STATE OF CONNECTICUT
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Student v. Clinton Board of Education - CT SDE Case No. 19-0489
Case No. 19-0489
Student v. Clinton Board of Education
Appearing on behalf of the Student: Attorney Courtney P. Spencer The Law Office of Courtney Spencer 100 Riverview Center, Suite 120 Middletown, CT 06457
Appearing on behalf of the Board: Attorney Alyce Alfano Shipman & Goodwin, LLP One Constitution Plaza Hartford, CT 06103
Appearing before: Melinda A. Powell, Esq.
ISSUES:
1. Did the Board offer an appropriate program for the 2017-18, school year, including the 2018 extended school year?
2. Did the Board offer an appropriate program for the 2018-19 school year including the 2019 extended school year?
3. Did the Board offer an appropriate program for the 2019-2020 school year?
4. Should the Board be ordered to place the Student residentially at Eagle Hill School for the 2019-20 school year?
5. Whether compensatory education should be awarded as a remedy?
PROCEDURAL HISTORY/SUMMARY:
The Parent filed the Due Process Complaint and Request for Hearing on June 19, 2019. The Hearing Officer was appointed on that same date. A Prehearing Conference was held on July 1, 2019. On July 17, 2019, Counsel for the Parent emailed the Hearing Officer and advised that the Due Process Complaint had been settled was being withdrawn with prejudice.
FINAL DECISION AND ORDER:
In light of the above, the matter is DISMISSED.