Due Process Hearing Decisions - FY19 - 3rd Quarter

(January 1, 2019 - March 31, 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-35062
​1/4/2019
​Parent/GuardianIEP Implementation-Placement

Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the parent did not prove that the student had been denied a FAPE and, therefore, the ALJ granted the school system's Motion for Judgement.

Howard County Public Schools

​OAH Case #
​Decision Date
​Hearing Requested By
​Issues
​18-H-HOWD-32751
​1/7/2019
​Parent/GuardianIEP Implementation-Placement

Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the IEP and placement was reasonably calculated to provide a FAPE and, therefore, dismissed the parent's complaint.

MD School for the Deaf

​OAH Case #
​Decision Date
​Hearing Requested By
​Issues
​19-H-DEAF-00420
​3/19/2019
​Parent/Guardian​IEP Implementation-Placement, IEP Development/Review/Revision, Placement Determination, Evaluation/Assessment,
Placement/LRE/complainant requesting less restrictive

Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the school system had not provided the student with a FAPE and required corrective action.

Prince George's County Public Schools

​OAH Case #
​Decision Date
​Hearing Requested By
​Issues
​19-H-PGEO-00649
2/14/2019
​Parent/Guardian
Identification/Evaluation/ Reevaluation-Part B

Decision Summary: The ALJ authorized the school system to conduct an evaluation to determine if the student qualifies as a student with a disablitiy under the IDEA.

Prince George's County Public Schools

​OAH Case #
​Decision Date
​Hearing Requested By
​Issues
​18-H-PGEO-40023
3/6/2019
Public Agency
Disciplinary Procedures, Compensatory Services

Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the parent did not prove that the student had been denied a FAPE and, therefore, the ALJ granted the school system's Motion for Judgement.


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