UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
MATTHEW B., by and through his parents, Plaintiffs, : V. : 3:17-CV-2380 (JUDGE MARIANI) PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT,
Defendant.
ORDER
AND NOW, THIS =fDAY OF OCTOBER 2019, for the reasons set forth (
in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1. Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment or for Judgment on the Administrative
Record (Doc. 33) is DENIED;
2. Plaintiffs’ Motion for Judgment on the Administrative Record (Doc. 30) is GRANTED
as provided in paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 hereof;
3. The Hearing Officer's decision with respect to the denial of a free appropriate public
education is AFFIRMED;
4. The Hearing Officer's decision with respect to compensatory education Is
REVERSED;
5. This case is REMANDED to the Hearing Officer for further proceedings consistent
with the Court's opinion;
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yoy 6. All proceedings undertaken with the Hearing Officer, together with the Hearing
Officer's determination of an appropriate remedy, shall be completed within 90 days of
this Order;
7. Either party may seek review of the Hearing Officer's decision by motion to this Court
within 90 days of the Hearing Officer's ruling:
8. The Court RESERVES judgment on the issue of Plaintiffs’ counsel's attorneys’ fees
subject to a proper petition of attorneys’ fees following the Hearing Officer's decision
at the conclusion of this case.
WILLY ae Rébert D. Mariart United States District Judge