Due Process Hearing Decisions - FY21 - 4th Quarter

(April 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021)

Due Process Hearing Decisions - Fiscal Year 2021

In cases where MSDE has been informed that a hearing decision is being appealed in accordance with Section 615(i) of IDEA 2004, an asterisk (*) is placed next to the OAH Case #. The civil or district court number of the case is provided when available.


Baltimore County Public Schools

​OAH Case #
​Decision Date
​Hearing Requested By
​Issues

20-H-BCNY-27295

4/8/2021

​Parent/Guardian

IEP Implementation-Placement, Behavior Interventions (COMAR regulations)

Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the parent did not demonstrate that the LSS failed to provide the student with a FAPE and, therefore, the parents’ due process complaint was denied.

Montgomery County Public Schools

​OAH Case #
​Decision Date
​Hearing Requested By
​Issues

20-H-MONT-11848

4/1/2021

​Parent/Guardian

IEP development/Review/Revision, Nonpublic Placement/Tuition Reimbursement

Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the LSS provided the student with a FAPE and, therefore, the parents’ request for a nonpublic placement, at public expense, and reimbursement for tuition was denied.


Contact Information
Maryland State Department of Education
Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services
200 West Baltimore Street Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-767-0238     Fax: 410-333-0664