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Amici File Brief in the 5th Circuit in Support of Parent’s Win in U.S. District Court

by kids1stadvocac | Apr 15, 2025 | Federal Archive

COPAA and The Texas Organization of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (TOPAA) filed an amicus brief  in the 5th Circuit in North East ISD v. I.M. on Friday, April 11, 2025.  IDEA mandates that children with disabilities receive a FAPE tailored to their unique academic...

COPAA Files Amicus Brief in the Ninth Circuit Highlighting the Importance of the “Knew or Should Have Known” Standard in the IDEA’s Statute of Limitations

by kids1stadvocac | Mar 11, 2025 | Federal Archive

Last week, COPAA submitted an amicus brief to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit supporting the family of a child with dyslexia in T.M.J. v. Vallejo City Unified School District. COPAA’s brief urged the Ninth Circuit to reverse the decision of...

COPAA Submits Amicus Brief to the Ninth Circuit in Support of the Right of Students to the Public Funding of ALJ-Ordered Placements 

by kids1stadvocac | Feb 25, 2025 | Federal Archive

In early February, COPAA submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in support of the family of a child with a disability, urging the court to reverse the decision of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington...

COPAA Submits Amicus Brief to the Ninth Circuit Regarding School Districts’ Obligation To Offer FAPE via an IEP

by kids1stadvocac | Feb 25, 2025 | Federal Archive

Earlier this month, COPAA submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in support of the family of a child with a disability, urging the court to reverse the decision of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California...

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