Sec. 1415(k)(3)(A) - Appeal

(3)  Appeal.

(A)  In general

The parent of a child with a disability who disagrees with any decision regarding placement, or the manifestation determination under this subsection, or a local educational agency that believes that maintaining the current placement of the child is substantially likely to result in injury to the child or to others, may request a hearing.



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