Greenhill et al v. Loudoun County Public School Board, No. 1:2019cv00868 - Document 19 (E.D. Va. 2020)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge T. S. Ellis, III on 2/20/2020. (shea)

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Greenhill et al v. Loudoun County Public School Board Doc. 19 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Alexandria Division KEWIN GREENHILL, as parent and next friend of P.O., et al, Plaintiffs, V. Civil Action No. l:19-cv-868 LOUDOUN COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiffs Kewin and Elizabeth Greenhill brought this action as parents and next friends of P.G., their minor (nine-year old) son,'under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. ยง 1400, et seq,,(the "IDEA")seeking to overturn an April 2019 decision by a Hearing Officer in favor of Defendant Loudoun County School Board (the "School Board"). The Hearing Officer, after a two-day hearing, found that the School Board had, for the period at issue, provided P.G. with a free appropriate public education ("FAPE"). This matter involves a review of a state administrative decision under the IDEA.^ Plaintiffs seek to overturn the Hearing Officer's decision on the basis that the School Board ^ Although plaintiffs were originally proceeding pro se in this matter, counsel entered an appearance on behalf of plaintiffs on February 3, 2020. Counsel did not enter an appearance on behalf of P.G. ^ The School Board filed its motion as a motion to dismiss. Here, however,the administrative record and transcripts of the administrative due process hearing have been submitted and the parties pleadings both relied on those documents. Accordingly, the Court construes the School Board's motion as a motion forjudgment on the administrative record. 1 Dockets.Justia.com

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