ISBE due-process decision · FY 2010
Illinois due-process decision 2010-0287: parent prevailed
The guardian alleged inadequate evaluations, services, IEPs and transition planning, seeking a private therapeutic placement, IEEs and compensatory education. The hearing officer ruled for the parent on every issue and ordered the placement, evaluations, services and compensatory tutoring and camp.
Outcome: Parent prevailedDisability: Other Health ImpairmentHearing officer: Full decision (PDF, ISBE)
Filed by
The parent
Issues in dispute
FAPE denialEligibility/evaluation/child findPrivate/residential placement & reimbursementCompensatory educationTransition/secondary services
Relief ordered
Private therapeutic day school, IEEs and vocational assessment, related services, tutoring through graduation, extra social work, summer camp.
From the decision
the hearing officer rules in totality for the Parent
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