STATE OF CONNECTICUT
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Student v. Meriden Board of Education - CT SDE Case No. 20-0393
Case No. 20-0393
Student v. Meriden Board of Education
Appearing on behalf of the Parent: Pro Se
Appearing on behalf of the Board: Leander Dolphin, Esq. Shipman & Goodwin, LLP One Constitution Plaza Hartford, CT 06103
Appearing before: Sylvia Ho, Esq. Hearing Officer
ISSUES:
1. Did the Board offer an appropriate placement?
2. If not, should the Student remain at Platt High School?
3. If not, should the Student be placed in another school?
PROCEDURAL HISTORY/SUMMARY:
The Parent filed the Due Process Complaint and Request for Hearing on February 29, 2020. The Hearing Officer was appointed on March 12, 2020. The Board filed a sufficiency challenge on March 29, 2020. The Sufficiency Challenge was granted. A Revised Complaint was filed by the Parent on April 10, 2020. The Hearing Officer conducted a Prehearing Conference on May 14, 2020 wherein the Board’s attorney reported that the parties had settled the dispute. On May 18, 2020, the Parent reported to the Hearing Officer that the Parent was withdrawing the Due Process Complaint.
FINAL DECISION AND ORDER:
The matter is DISMISSED.