Student with 3.4 GPA claims school failed to teach him to read, sues for damages

A Tennessee student, William A., sues the Clarksville Montgomery County School System after graduating with a 3.4 GPA but unable to read due to unaddressed dyslexia. Despite an individualized education plan (IEP), the school failed to provide proper education, leading to a court ruling that the district must provide 888 hours of compensatory education. The case raises questions about the adequacy of special education services for students with learning disabilities.

​A Tennessee student, William A., sues the Clarksville Montgomery County School System after graduating with a 3.4 GPA but unable to read due to unaddressed dyslexia. Despite an individualized education plan (IEP), the school failed to provide proper education, leading to a court ruling that the district must provide 888 hours of compensatory education. The case raises questions about the adequacy of special education services for students with learning disabilities. A Tennessee student, William A., sues the Clarksville Montgomery County School System after graduating with a 3.4 GPA but unable to read due to unaddressed dyslexia. Despite an individualized education plan (IEP), the school failed to provide proper education, leading to a court ruling that the district must provide 888 hours of compensatory education. The case raises questions about the adequacy of special education services for students with learning disabilities.