Honig v. Doe

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1988-01-20

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*308 Justice Brennan delivered the opinion of the Court. As a condition of federal financial assistance, the Education of the Handicapped Act requires States to ensure a “free appropriate public education” for all disabled children within their jurisdictions. In aid of this goal, the Act establishes a comprehensive system of procedural safeguards designed…

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