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FINDINGS OF FACT AND DECISION
Case Number:
Student’s Name:
Date of Birth:
District:
Hearing Requested By: Parent
Date of Hearing: July 27, 2011
September 14, 2011
October 31, 2011
Actual Record Closed Date:
Hearing Officer: Lana S. Flame, Esq.
NAMES AND TITLES OF PERSONS WHO APPEARED
JULY 27, 2011
For the Student:
Attorney
For the Department of Education:
District Representative, CSE
NAMES AND TITLES OF PERSONS WHO APPEARED
SEPTEMBER 4, 2011
For the Student:
Attorney
parent
, MA, BCBA, SETSS
For the Department of Education:
CSE Representative
Social Worker (Via Telephone)
NAMES AND TITLES OF PERSONS WHO APPEARED
OCTOBER 31, 2011
For the Student:
Attorney
parent
Supervisor, (Via telephone)
For the Department of Education:
CSE- Representative
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
Within 35 days of the date of this decision, the parent and/or the New York City Department of Education has a right to appeal the decision to the State Review Officer of the New York State Education Department under Section 4404 of the Education Law and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
“The notice of intention to seek review shall be served upon the school district not less than 10 days before service of a copy of the petition for review upon such school district, and within 25 days from the date of the decision sought to be reviewed. The petition for review shall be served upon the school district within 35 days from the date of the decision sought to be reviewed. If the decision has been served by mail upon petitioner, the date of mailing and the four days subsequent thereto shall be excluded in computing the 25- or 35-day period.” (8NYCRR279.2[b]) Failure to file the notice of intention to seek review is a waiver of the right to appeal this decision.
Directions and sample forms for filing an appeal are included with this decision. Directions and forms can also be found in the Office of State Review website: www.sro.nysed.gov/appeals.htm.
DOCUMENTATION ENTERED INTO THE RECORD
PARENT DESCRIPTION
A Hearing Request, 6/30/11, 3 pages
B Findings of Fact and Decision, 9/1/10, 9 pages
C CSE Meeting Notes, dated 5/18/11, 1 page
D FNR & Fax Confirmation, dated 4/28/11, 2 pages
E Academic Performance and Learning Characteristics, undated,
7 pages
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
2 Due Process Response, dated 7/8/11, 5 pages
4 IEP, dated 4/28/11, 25 pages 14 16
5 Annual Review Notice, dated 2/7/11, 14 16 1 page
6 FNR, dated 4/28/11, 1 page
7 CSE Minutes, dated 4/28/11, 2 pages
8 CSE Meeting Notice, dated 3/14/11, 1 page
9 Eval, dated 3/15/11, 1 page
10 Report, dated 3/16/11, 4 pages
11 Related Service Student Progress Report dated 3/16/11, 2 pages
12 Educational Progress Report, dated 3/8/11, 5 pages
13 Teacher Progress Report, dated 12/2010, 3 pages
14 Progress Report, dated 12/3/10, 1 page