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               No. 20-1088

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  *upreme   (Court of toje Muiteb *tates

         DAVID CARSON, as Parent
         and Next Friend of O.C., et al.,
                           Petitioners,
                   V.
   A. PENDER MAKIN, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY
   as Commissioner of the Maine Department of
               Education,
                           Respondent.

  On Writ of Certiorari to the United States
    Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

 BRIEF OF THE NATIONAL SCHOOL  BOARDS
       ASSOCIATION, THE SCHOOL
  SUPERINTENDENTS   ASSOCIATION, THE
  NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ELEMENTARY
  SCHOOL   PRINCIPALS, THE NATIONAL
  ASSOCIATION  OF SECONDARY  SCHOOL
    PRINCIPALS, AND THE COUNCIL  OF
      ADMINISTRATORS   OF SPECIAL
EDUCATION,  AS AMICI CURIAE IN SUPPORT
            OF RESPONDENT

FRANCISCO M. NEGRON, JR.*
Counsel of Record
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
SONJA H. TRAINOR
NATIONAL SCHOOL BOARDS
ASSOCIATION
1680 Duke Street, FL 2
Alexandria, VA 22314
fnegron@nsba.org
(703) 838-6722
Counsel for Amici Curiae