Due Process Hearing Decisions - FY19 - 1st Quarter

(July 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018)

Due Process Hearing Decisions - Fiscal Year 2019

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

 ​18-H-BCNY-18773

​7/27/2018

​Parent/Guardian

Evaluation/Assessment-FBA

Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the FBA conducted by the local school system was appropriate and, as a result, the parent was not entitled to an IEE at the public expense.

Baltimore County Public Schools

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

18-H-BCNY-18944

8/28/2018
​Parent/Guardian
IEP Development/Review/Revision

Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the student's IEP would not provide a FAPE for the 2018-2019 school year and ordered the IEP team to reconvene to address the identified violations.

Carroll County Public Schools

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

18-H-CRRL-11861

7/5/2018

​Public Agency

Independent Educational Evaluation Procedures 


Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the evaluation produced by the local school system were appropriate and, as a result, the student's parents were not entitled to an IEE at public expense.

Montgomery County Public Schools

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

18-H-MONT-01909

7/17/2018

​Parent/Guardian

IEP Implementation-counseling

Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the IEP did not include sufficient counseling services and therefore ordered the local school system to provide compensatory services to the student.

Montgomery County Public Schools

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

18-H-MONT-24983

9/28/2019
Parent/Guardian

Compensatory Services

Decision Summary: The ALJ granted the school system's Motion for Judgment.


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