IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
LEJEUNE, G. Individually and on behalf of CIVIL ACTION T.T. ,
Plaintiff,
NO. 17-4965
KHEPERA CHARTER SCHOOL, PEDRO RIVERA AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION,
Defendants.
ORDER
AND NOW, this 29th day of August, 2018, upon consideration of Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment against Defendant Khepera Charter School (“Khepera”) (ECF No. 32), Khepera’s Response thereto (ECF No. 40), Plaintiff’s reply thereof (ECF No. 43), this Court’s Order to Show Cause (ECF No. 48), and Plaintiff’s Response thereto (ECF No. 49), IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Motion is GRANTED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that upon consideration of Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment against Defendant Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Education (“PDE”) (ECF No. 31), Plaintiff’s Response thereto (ECF No. 39), PDE’s Reply thereof (ECF No 42), and Defendant’s Sur-Reply Response (ECF No. 47) as well as PDE’s cross-motion for Summary Judgment (ECF Nos. 35 &36), Plaintiff’s Response thereto (ECF No. 38), PDE’s Reply thereof (ECF No. 41), Plaintiff’s Motion is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART and Defendant’s Motion is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART as follows: (1) Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment against PDE is GRANTED with respect to
Plaintiff’s claim for $44,450 in compensatory education. PDE shall make those funds
available to Plaintiff in a manner consistent with its letter of March 26, 2018. PDE’s 2 Motion is DENIED with respect to the same claim for compensatory education. (2) Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment against PDE is DENIED with respect to
Plaintiff’s request for tuition reimbursement to YALE. PDE’s Motion for Summary
Judgment is GRANTED with respect to the same claim for tuition reimbursement.
BY THE COURT:
/s/Wendy Beetlestone, J.
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WENDY BEETLESTONE, J