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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 13 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from N.W. v. District of Columbia.

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1 N.W. v. District of Columbia Anchor
dcd · 2017
green “a motion for summary judgment operates as a motion for judgment based on the evidence comprising the record and any additional evidence the court may receive.” 4
2 Boose v. District of Columbia
cadc · 2015
green “every child with a meaningful opportunity to benefit from public education.” 3
3 Holman v. District of Columbia
dcd · 2016
green “the iep is a written statement that is reviewed annually and includes goals and instructional objectives for the student's education, services to be provided, projections regarding the dates on which such services are to be offered, and criteria for evaluating whether instructio…” 3
4 Middleton v. Dist. of Columbia
cadc · 2018
green “while the court must make an independent determination, the court also should give 'due weight' to the decision of the hearing officer and should afford some deference to the expertise of the hearing officer and the school officials.” 3

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