Children's Rights: Federal Ruling Supports the Rights of Detained Youth to Receive Education Services
March 19, 2020
March 19, 2020
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- Children's Rights issued the following news release:
On March 11, a federal court in Atlanta set an important precedent that can have state-wide implications on special education resources in jails.
The court denied a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim from DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Mattox, in response to a suit filed last year on behalf of incarcerated youth who have a right to special education services and accommodati . . .
On March 11, a federal court in Atlanta set an important precedent that can have state-wide implications on special education resources in jails.
The court denied a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim from DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Mattox, in response to a suit filed last year on behalf of incarcerated youth who have a right to special education services and accommodati . . .