Due Process Hearing Decisions - FY20 - 1st Quarter

(July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019)

Due Process Hearing Decisions - Fiscal Year 2020

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.

Allegany County Public Schools

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

 ​19-H-ALLG-10116

​7/9/2019

​Parent/Guardian

Compensatory Services, Placement/LRE/complainant requesting less restrictive, Reimbursement

Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the student was denied a FAPE and determined that the appropriate remedy was reimbursement to the parent for their unilateral nonpublic school placement and continued placement in the nonpublic school at school system expense. 

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

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

19-H-AARU-15126

9/9/2019
​Parent/Guardian
IEP Development/Review/Revision, Reimbursement

Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the school system did not deny the student a FAPE and, therefore, denied the parent's request for a remedy. 

Baltimore City Public Schools

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

19-H-CITY-16673

7/8/2019

Parent/Guardian

IEP Development/Review/Revision


Decision Summary: The ALJ ruled in favor of the school system and dismissed the parents' due process complaint.

Baltimore County Public Schools

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

19-H-BCNY-10397

7/11/2019
​Parent/Guardian

IEP Implementation-Placement, IEP Development/Review/Revision

Decision Summary: The ALJ ruled in favor of the school system and dismissed the parents' due process complaint.

Montgomery County Public Schools

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

19-H-MONT-13236

9/27/2019
Parent/Guardian

Placement Determination

Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the student was denied a FAPE and determined the appropriate remedy.

Prince George's County Public Schools

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

19-H-PGEO-20509

9/9/2019

Parent/Guardian

IEP Development/Review, IEP Implementation-speech/language services

Decision Summary: The ALJ concluded that the school system did not deny the student a FAPE and, therefore, denied the parent's request for a remedy.


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