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DECISIONDismissedCT SDE Case No. 21-0207

Region 15 Board of Education v. Student

STATE OF CONNECTICUT

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Board of Education v. Student - CT SDE Case No. 21-0207

Case No. 21-0207

Region 15 Board of Education v. Student

Appearing on behalf of the Parents: Pro Se Parents

Appearing on behalf of the Board: Attorney Julie C. Fay Shipman & Goodwin, LLP One Constitution Plaza Hartford, CT 06103-1919

Appearing before: Raymond J. Rigat, Esq. Hearing Officer

ISSUES:

1. Is the Board’s evaluation appropriate?

2. If not, are the Parents entitled to an independent educational evaluation, (“IEE”), at public expense?

PROCEDURAL HISTORY/SUMMARY:

The Board brought its Hearing Request on December 8, 2020. The Hearing Officer was appointed on the same day. A Prehearing Telephone Conference took place on the morning of December 11, 2020.

On December 11, 2020, later in the morning, the Board informed the Hearing Officer that it was withdrawing its request for a Due Process Hearing.

FINAL DECISION AND ORDER:

The matter is DISMISSED.