Taxpayers shouldn't be asked to pick up the cost of private schooling for special education children who don't first give public schools a chance, New York City's top appeals lawyer told the Supreme Court Monday. Arguing on the first day of the Court's new term, Leonard Koerner urged the justices not to make it easier for parents like former Viacom CEO Tom Freston to be reimbursed for private schooling in situations where school districts contend they can take care of children's special needs.
October 02, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
Taxpayers shouldn’t be asked to pick up the cost of private schooling for special education children who don’t first give public schools a chance, New York City’s top appeals lawyer told the Supreme Court Monday.
Arguing on the first day of the Court’s new term, Leonard Koerner urged the justices not to make it easier for parents to be reimbursed for private schooling in situations where school districts contend they can take care of children’s special needs.
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