(April 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023)
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.
23-H-AARU-10409 | 6/22/2023 | Parent/Guardian | ESY Determination |
Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the local education agency properly determined that the Student was not eligible for Extended School Year services for the summer of 2023. |
23-H-BCNY-00391
| 4/10/2023 | Parent/Guardian | Nonpublic Placement/Tuition, Reimbursement |
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the LEA proposed an appropriate placement to provide the student with a FAPE. Therefore, the parents’ request for a nonpublic placement at public expense and reimbursement for tuition was denied.
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23-H-BCNY-03421
| 6/23/2023 | Parent/Guardian | Identification/Evaluation/Reevaluation-Part B, IEP Development/Review/Revision, Placement Determination |
Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the parents failed to prove that the local school system recommended appropriate services and placement, failed to develop an appropriate IEP, and failed to provide a FAPE for the student in the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years and summer 2022. The parents’ request for placement and funding was dismissed without merit.
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23-H-CRRL-04644 | 6/16/2023 | Parent/Guardian | IEP Implementation-Placement, Placement Determination |
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the local school system provided the student with an IEP reasonably calculated to offer a FAPE in the least restrictive environment (LRE) and, therefore, the parents’ request for a nonpublic placement was dismissed. |
22-H-MONT-23653 | 4/28/2023 | Parent/Guardian | Nonpublic Placement/Tuition, Reimbursement |
Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the parents did not demonstrate that the school system failed to provide the student with a FAPE and, therefore, the parent was not entitled to receive tuition reimbursement for the 2022-2023 school year. |
22-H-MONT-23961 | 4/5/2023 | Public Agency | Parental Consent, Placement Determination |
Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the local education agency provided a reasonably calculated alternative placement to provide a FAPE for the student in the least restrictive environment in accordance with the IDEA. |
22-H-MONT-25501 | 4/19/2023 | Parent/Guardian | Nonpublic Placement/Tuition, Reimbursement |
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the parent did not demonstrate that the LEA failed to provide the student with a FAPE and, therefore, the parents’ request for a nonpublic placement and reimbursement for tuition and expenses was denied for the school year 2022-2023. |
22-H-MONT-29029 | 4/7/2023 | Parent/Guardian | Nonpublic Placement/Tuition Reimbursement |
Decision Summary: The ALJ determined that the LEA provided the student with a reasonably calculated IEP and placement to offer a FAPE and, therefore, the parents’ request for a nonpublic placement at public expense and reimbursement for tuition was denied. |
Maryland State Department of Education
Division of Early Intervention and Special Education Services
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 767-7770
Fax: (410) 333-0664