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.
21-H-BCNY-24494 | 12/8/2021 | Parent/Guardian | IEP Implementation-accommodations, aids & services, modifications; IEP Implementation-speech/language services |
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that there was not sufficient evidence to support the parent's assertion that the school system had not provided the student with a FAPE; therefore, the parent's due process complaint was denied. |
21-H-MONT-04430 | 11/18/2021 | Parent/Guardian | 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. |
21-H-MONT-11482 | 10/1/2021 | Parent/Guardian | Compensatory Services; Nonpublic Placement/Tuition Reimbursement |
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the student had been denied a FAPE and, as a result, determined that the parent was awarded reimbursement for the cost of the nonpublic school placement for the 2020-21 school year and entitled to compensatory relief for the 2021-22 school year. |
21-H-MONT-12801 | 11/2/2021 | Parent/Guardian | Identification/Evaluation/Reevaluation-Part B; IEP Development/Review/Revision; IEP Implementation-accommodations, aids & services, modifications; Placement Determination |
Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the local school system met its obligations with regards to evaluating the student and providing the student with a FAPE in the least restrictive environment and, therefore, denied the parent's request. |
21-H-MONT-13125 | 10/27/2021 | Parent/Guardian | Nonpublic Placement/Tuition Reimbursement |
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the LEA provided the student with a FAPE and, therefore, the parents’ request for a nonpublic placement at public expense and reimbursement for tuition was denied. |
21-H-MONT-14752 | 10/19/2021 | Parent/Guardian | Compensatory Services; IEP Development/Review/Revision; Placement Determination |
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the student was denied a FAPE during certain periods of time addressed by the hearing and, as a result, compensatory relief and tuition expenses were awarded. |
21-H-MONT-19635 | 12/16/2021 | Parent/Guardian | Placement/LRE/complainant requesting less restrictive |
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the LEA provided the student with a FAPE and, therefore, the parents’ request was denied. |
21-H-MONT-22387 | 10/29/2021 | Parent/Guardian | Compensatory Services; Reimbursement |
Decision Summary: The ALJ ruled in favor of the school system and dismissed the parents’ due process complaint. |
21-H-PGEO-00757 | 12/21/2021 | Parent/Guardian | Compensatory Services; IEP Implementation-accommodations, aids & services, modifications |
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that there was not sufficient evidence to support the parent's assertion that the school system had not provided the student with a FAPE; therefore, the parent's request was denied. |
Contact:
Maryland State Department of Education
Division of Special Education
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 767-7770
Fax: (410) 333-0664