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The family of Michael Kurland, the Mount Lebanon middle school special-ed student whose placement in summer Extended School Year was the subject of a state hearing in August (Levine: “Child Left Behind,” Aug. 20), has lost its appeal of the verdict and will not pursue the case further.
This article appears in Oct 23-29, 2003.
