ISBE due-process decision · FY 2012
Illinois due-process decision 2012-0025: district prevailed
The parent alleged the district failed to implement outside evaluators' recommendations, denied ESY, and refused a private therapeutic day school. The hearing officer found the evaluations were considered, ESY properly denied, and the district's program appropriate, ruling for the district on all five issues.
Outcome: District prevailedDisability: Other Health ImpairmentHearing officer: Full decision (PDF, ISBE)
Filed by
The parent
Issues in dispute
Independent educational evaluation (IEE)Extended school year (ESY)Private/residential placement & reimbursementFAPE denial
Relief ordered
None
From the decision
Since the ruling is a finding in favor of the District on all five (5) issues, no order is required.
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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