ISBE due-process decision · FY 2013
Illinois due-process decision 2012-0561: district prevailed
The parents of a 20-year-old in a private transition program alleged the district's small-bus transportation caused anxiety and motion sickness, and sought minivan transport, tutoring and therapy. The hearing officer found the transportation did not deny FAPE and denied all relief.
Outcome: District prevailedDisability: Specific Learning DisabilityHearing officer: Full decision (PDF, ISBE)
Filed by
The parent
Issues in dispute
Related servicesCompensatory education
Relief ordered
None
From the decision
That Parents' request for relief is denied.
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