Due Process Hearing Decisions - FY22 - 4th Quarter

(January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022)

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 City Public Schools

OAH Case #Decision DateHearing Requested ByIssues
21-H-CITY-19202* 2/16/2022Parent/GuardianIEP Implementation-Placement
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the local school system provided the student with an IEP reasonably calculated to provide a FAPE and, therefore, the parents’ request was denied.

Montgomery County Public Schools

OAH Case #Decision DateHearing Requested ByIssues
21-H-MONT-15426 1/24/2022Parent/GuardianNonpublic Placement/Tuition Reimbursement
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the LSS provided the student with a FAPE. Therefore, the parents’ request for a nonpublic placement, at public expense, and reimbursement for tuition was denied for the school year 2020–2021.

Contact:

Maryland State Department of Education
Division of Special Education
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 767-0238
Fax: (410) 333-0664