School district did not act quickly enough after having cause to know of the need for action. Plaintiff was correctly categorized as a prevailing party for the purpose of the fee award when the court ordered the deft. to comply with their obligations under the Act.
http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/17/17-40461-CV0.pdf
Since 2011. An occasional commonplacing of the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal.
Neither an authoritative statement of the law nor legal advice. Quick work.