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DECISIONDismissedCT SDE Case No. 20-0013

Student v. Darien Board of Education

STATE OF CONNECTICUT

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Student v. Darien Board of Education - CT SDE Case No. 20-0013

Case No. 20-0013

Student v. Darien Board of Education

Appearing on behalf of the Board: Attorney Andreana Bellach Shipman & Goodwin, LLP 300 Atlantic Street Stamford, CT 06901-3522

Appearing on behalf of the Student: Attorney Jennifer Laviano Law Office of Jennifer Laviano, LLC 76 Route 37 South Sherman, CT 06784

Appearing before: Uswah A. Khan, Esq. Hearing Officer

ISSUES:

1. Was a there a denial of FAPE for the 2017, 2018, 2018-109, and 2019-2020 school years, as well as related ESY?

2. If so, have there been serious procedural violations giving rise to compensatory education?

PROCEDURAL HISTORY/SUMMARY:

The Parents filed the Due Process Complaint and Request for Hearing on July 8, 2019. The Hearing Officer was appointed on July 11, 2019. A Prehearing Conference was not held. The mailing date of the decision was September 24, 2019. The complaint is dismissed for failure to prosecute.

FINAL DECISION AND ORDER:

The matter is DISMISSED.