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- Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Citizens (PARC) v . . .
In 1971, we brought the seminal lawsuit Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children (PARC) v Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the first right-to-education suit in the country, to overturn that Pennsylvania law and secure a quality education for all children
- PARC v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 2:71-cv-00042 (E. D. Pa . . .
The plaintiffs, represented by counsel from the Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children (PARC), sought declaratory and injunctive relief, claiming that certain state laws unconstitutionally denied a free publicly funded education to children with mental disabilities
- Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Citizens v . . .
The law had also been used by the state in multiple occasions to deny free public education to children who had a hard time integrating into classroom environments and schools This was the first major legal case to provide equality to students with disabilities
- Pennsylvania Assn, Retd Child. v. Commonwealth of Pa. , 343 . . .
Pennsylvania Ass'n, Ret'd Child v Commonwealth of Pa , 343 F Supp 279 (E D Pa 1972) case opinion from the U S District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children v . . .
Facts of the Case PARC was a class action suit filed on behalf of 13 children with cognitive disabilities, each residing in a different Pennsylvania school system
- PARC v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Landmark Ruling
The 1972 federal court case, Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Citizens (PARC) v Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, challenged the exclusion of children with disabilities from public education
- The PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CHILDREN et al . . .
This civil rights case, a class action, was brought by the Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children 1 and the par-ents of thirteen individual retarded children on behalf of all mentally retarded [*282] persons between the ages 6 and
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