STATE OF CONNECTICUT
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Student v. Torrington Board of Education - CT SDE Case No. 19-0272
Case No. 19-0272
Student v. Torrington Board of Education
Appearing on behalf of the Student: Sally Zanger, Esq. Connecticut Legal Rights Project, Inc. P.O. Box 351 Middletown, CT 06457
Appearing on behalf of the Board: Alyce Alfano, Esq. Shipman & Goodwin, LLP One Constitution Plaza Hartford, CT 06103
Appearing before: Sylvia Ho, Esq. Hearing Officer
ISSUES:
1. Did the district provide FAPE in the 2015-2016 school year?
2. Did the district provide FAPE in the 2016-2017 school year?
3. Was the student entitled to ESY services?
4. Did the district provide an appropriate transition program for the student?
PROCEDURAL HISTORY/SUMMARY:
The Parent filed the Due Process Complaint and Request for Hearing on December 10, 2018. The Hearing Officer was appointed on December 12, 2018 and conducted a Prehearing Conference on December 20, 2018. The hearing was scheduled for February 19, 2019. At the hearing held on February 19, 2019, the Student’s attorney reported that the parties had come to a agreement and that the Student was withdrawing the Due Process Complaint with prejudice.
FINAL DECISION AND ORDER:
The matter is DISMISSED with prejudice.