ISBE due-process decision · FY 2010

Illinois due-process decision 2009-0368: district prevailed

The parent alleged evaluation delays and errors and sought a private therapeutic day school and a compensatory year for a student with emotional needs. The hearing officer found the evaluation timely and the proposed IEP appropriate, and denied placement and compensatory education.

Outcome: District prevailedDisability: Emotional DisabilityHearing officer:  Full decision (PDF, ISBE)
Filed by
The parent
Issues in dispute
Eligibility/evaluation/child findPrivate/residential placement & reimbursementPlacement/LREIEP adequacy/implementationCompensatory education
Relief ordered
None.
From the decision
There is no indication that the student requires a special education placement in a private special education or therapeutic day school.
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