ISBE due-process decision · FY 2019

Illinois due-process decision 2018-0219: district prevailed

The student challenged his participation in IEP development, the appropriateness of his IEP and self-contained placement, the lack of a learning disability classification, and his class schedule. The hearing officer found no FAPE denial and denied all claims.

Outcome: District prevailedDisability: Emotional DisabilityHearing officer: Alan SchusterFull decision (PDF, ISBE)
Filed by
The parent
Issues in dispute
Procedural/parent-participationIEP adequacy/implementationPlacement/LREEligibility/evaluation/child find
Relief ordered
None.
From the decision
each of the Petitioner's claims and the relief Petitioner has requested, are denied.
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