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DECISIONDismissedCT SDE Case No. 14-0015

East Haven Board of Education v. Student

STATE OF CONNECTICUT

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

East Haven Board of Education v. Student - CT SDE Case No. 14-0015

Case No. 14-0015

East Haven Board of Education v. Student

Appearing on behalf of the Student: Parent, Pro Se

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

Appearing before: Ann F. Bird, Esq. Hearing Officer

ISSUES:

1. Does the Student require placement in an out of district clinical therapeutic day treatment program?

2. Does the Student require a psychiatric evaluation?

3. Is a diagnostic placement appropriate for the Student?

PROCEDURAL HISTORY:

The Board filed this case with the State of Connecticut Department of Education’s Bureau of Special Education on July 5, 2013. This Hearing Officer was appointed on July 8, 2013. The date for mailing the decision was established to be August 19, 2013. : Hearings were scheduled for August 13, 2013 and August 26, 2013. On August 9, 2013, Counsel for the Board of Education notified the Hearing Officer that the matter was settled in mediation and requested that it be dismissed without prejudice.

FINAL DECISION AND ORDER:

The Board of Education’s request is granted. This matter is hereby dismissed without prejudice,