STATE OF CONNECTICUT
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Student v. Stamford Board of Education - CT SDE Case No. 18-0459
Case No. 18-0459
Student v. Stamford Board of Education
Appearing on behalf of the Parent: Ellyn Polishook-Ulfsson, Esq. Law Office of Joseph Hubicki, LLC 8 Wright Street - 2nd Floor Westport, CT 06880
Appearing on behalf of the Board: Marsha Moses, Esq. Berchem and Moses, P. C. 75 Broad Street Milford, CT 06460
Appearing before: Sylvia Ho, Esq. Hearing Officer
ISSUES:
1. Did the Board offer FAPE at the April 26, 2018 PPT?
2. If not, is the Apples program appropriate?
3. If so, should the Student be placed in the Apples program for the 2018-2019 school year?
PROCEDURAL HISTORY/SUMMARY:
The Parent filed the Due Process Complaint and Request for Hearing on May 11, 2018 The Hearing Officer was appointed on May 15, 2018 and conducted a Prehearing Conference on May 30, 2018. The hearing was initially scheduled for June 22, 2018 and was postponed to July 11, 2018 at the request of the parties for good cause shown. The mailing date was extended at the request of the parties to July 26, 2018. On July 11, 2018, the Parents withdrew the Due Process Complaint without prejudice.
FINAL DECISION AND ORDER:
The matter is DISMISSED without prejudice.