In a memo to Federal Agency heads last week, the White House instructed agencies to undertake a 60-day review process to “identify unlawful and potentially unlawful regulations” and take immediate steps to eliminate and/or finalize rules “without notice and comment”, and where doing so is “consistent with the good cause exception in the Administrative Procedure Act that clearly exceeds the agency’s statutory authority or is otherwise unlawful.” The memo advises agencies to give priority to regulations in conflict with key U.S. Supreme Court decisions that support agencies in undertaking such efforts. The list includes the Court’s recent Loper Bright ruling, which overruled the Chevron framework. While most of the implementing regulations for Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) are permanently codified in federal statute, COPAA is closely monitoring the impact of the new directive on IDEA and related laws.
COPAA and fellow advocacy groups file an amicus brief with Ninth Circuit urging affirmance of lower court’s correct ruling on IDEA statute of limitations
COPAA, along with the California Association for Parent-Child Advocacy and Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, filed an amicus brief last week with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in J.R. v. Ventura Unified School District. COPAA and its...
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