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DECISIONDismissedCT SDE Case No. 12-0360

Student v. Pomfret Board of Education

STATE OF CONNECTICUT

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Student v. Pomfret Board of Education - CT SDE Case No. 12-0360

Case No. 12-0360

Student v. Pomfret Board of Education

Appearing on behalf of the Parents: Attorney Courtney Spencer The Law Office of Courtney P. Spencer, LLC 701 Hebron Ave. Glastonbury, CT 06033

Appearing on behalf of the Board: Attorney Rebecca Rudnick Santiago Shipman & Goodwin LLP One Constitution Plaza Hartford, CT 06103-1919

Appearing before: Attorney Mary Elizabeth Oppenheim Hearing Officer

FINAL DECISION AND ORDER

ISSUES:

1. Whether the Board’s proposed program for the Student for the 2012-13 school year is appropriate;

2. If not, whether the Student shall be paced at Watkinson School or Bancroft School as requested by the Parents.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY/DISCUSSION:

The request for hearing was received by the Board on April 2, 2012 and a prehearing conference convened on April 13, 2012. At the prehearing conference, the parties confirmed that they agreed to mediation, but did not have a scheduled mediation date at that time. On May 18, 2012, prior to the first hearing date, the Parents’ attorney submitted notification that the case was settled. Therefore, this matter is dismissed.

FINAL DECISION AND ORDER:

The matter is DISMISSED.