ISBE due-process decision · FY 2010

Illinois due-process decision 2010-0317: parent prevailed

The parent alleged inadequate assessments, deficient IEPs and services, and procedural failures for a student with learning and health needs. The hearing officer found the district denied FAPE and ordered the placement, IEEs, services, ESY and compensatory education the parent requested.

Outcome: Parent prevailedDisability: Specific Learning DisabilityHearing officer:  Full decision (PDF, ISBE)
Filed by
The parent
Issues in dispute
FAPE denialEligibility/evaluation/child findRelated servicesCompensatory educationIndependent educational evaluation (IEE)
Relief ordered
Supportive public or therapeutic day placement, IEEs, related services, six weeks ESY, compensatory counseling and 200 tutoring hours, records search.
From the decision
The District shall provide compensatory education services for the loss of FAPE during the past two years
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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