This case involves a child named Endrew F who suffers from autism. During his fourth grade year of school, he attended Douglas County School District. Endrew has had an Individual Education Program (IEP) throughout the last 4 years of school, however, his parents were concerned with his progress in academics. They felt he did not show significant improvement in reading or math on his previous IEP’s. The school district recommended the fifth-grade IEP to his parents, although they believed the new IEP was the same as the years past. As a result, they decided to move their child to a private school where he made considerable progress. Once this happened, Endrew’s parents wanted his old public school to reimburse them for his private
This case involves a child named Endrew F who suffers from autism. During his fourth grade year of school, he attended Douglas County School District. Endrew has had an Individual Education Program (IEP) throughout the last 4 years of school, however, his parents were concerned with his progress in academics. They felt he did not show significant improvement in reading or math on his previous IEP’s. The school district recommended the fifth-grade IEP to his parents, although they believed the new IEP was the same as the years past. As a result, they decided to move their child to a private school where he made considerable progress. Once this happened, Endrew’s parents wanted his old public school to reimburse them for his private