ISBE due-process decision · FY 2010
Illinois due-process decision 2010-0144: split decision
The parents sought a private therapeutic placement and more services. The hearing officer found the district's IEPs and placement appropriate but that it failed to implement a transition accommodation, and awarded limited compensatory training services and ordered a re-evaluation.
Filed by
The parent
Issues in dispute
FAPE denialPrivate/residential placement & reimbursementIEP adequacy/implementationRelated services
Relief ordered
At least 20 hours of parent training services, triennial re-evaluation and new IEP. Private placement and added services denied.
From the decision
The District shall provide the Parents with no less than 20 hours of related services in the form training services
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