ISBE due-process decision · FY 2008
Illinois due-process decision 2007-0075: district prevailed
The parent sought to return the student from a self-contained cooperative program to the local school. The hearing officer found the self-contained placement appropriate and the least restrictive environment, and denied the parent's request.
Outcome: District prevailedDisability: Other Health ImpairmentHearing officer: Full decision (PDF, ISBE)
Filed by
The parent
Issues in dispute
Placement/LREFAPE denial
Relief ordered
None
From the decision
The Placement at [cooperative program] is appropriate for the Student; The District has acted appropriately with the Student 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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