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DECISIONDismissedCT SDE Case No. 16-0596

Student v. New London Board of Education

STATE OF CONNECTICUT

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Student v. New London Board of Education - CT SDE Case No. 16-0596

Case No. 16-0596

Student v. New London Board of Education

Appearing on behalf of the Parent: John Durham, Surrogate Parent 20 Mcintosh Circle Rocky Hill, CT 06067

Appearing on behalf of the Board: Peter Maher, Esq. Shipman & Goodwin, LLP One Constitution Plaza Hartford, CT 06103 E

Appearing before: Sylvia Ho, Esq. Hearing Officer

ISSUES:

1. Did the Board provide an appropriate program?

2. Tfnot, should the Board be required to provide Student with a fifth year program? q

PROCEDURAL HISTORY/SUMMARY:

The Parent filed the Due Process Complaint and Request for Hearing on June 9, 2016. The Hearing Officer was appointed on June 13, 2016 and conducted a Prehearing Conference on June 23, 2016 during which the Surrogate Parent reported that the parties had come to an agreement at a Resolution Session and that he was withdrawing the Hearing Request.

FINAL DECISION AND ORDER:

The matter is DISMISSED.