ISBE due-process decision · FY 2009
Illinois due-process decision 2007-0030: district prevailed
The adult student claimed IEP deficiencies, an improper disciplinary change of placement and manifestation determination, and destroyed test protocols, seeking compensatory education. The district's separate IEE complaint was dismissed as moot. The hearing officer dismissed all of the student's claims.
Outcome: District prevailedDisability: Specific Learning DisabilityHearing officer: Mary SchwartzFull decision (PDF, ISBE)
Filed by
Both the parent and the district
Issues in dispute
FAPE denialBehavior/discipline/manifestationIEP adequacy/implementationIndependent educational evaluation (IEE)Compensatory education
Relief ordered
None
From the decision
All student's claims against the district in this matter are hereby dismissed. The district need take no further action in this matter.
ISBE removes the district's and student's names from every decision, so this case can't be linked to a specific district. The summary and outcome label were drafted with AI assistance from the decision's full text and checked against its order (how); the decision PDF is the authoritative record. This is not legal advice.
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