STATE OF CONNECTICUT
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Connecticut SDE Decision 20-0269
Case No. 20-0269
Appearing on behalf of the Student: Parents, pro se
Appearing on behalf of the Board: Attorney Michelle C. Laubin Berchem Moses, PC 75 Broad Street Milford, CT 06460
Appearing before: Melinda A. Powell, Esq.
ISSUES:
1. Whether the Student requires an out of district placement to be provided FAPE?
2. Whether the Student is entitled to an independent educational evaluation (IEE) in the areas of speech/ language, occupational therapy or physical therapy?
PROCEDURAL HISTORY/SUMMARY:
The Parents filed their Due Process Complaint and Request for Hearing on December 23, 2019. The Hearing Officer was appointed on December 27, 2019. On February 21, 2020, via email, the Parents withdrew their request for a Due Process Hearing.
FINAL DECISION AND ORDER:
In light of the above, the matter is DISMISSED.