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| List of Hearing Officer Decisions | ||||||
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| Decision Date | File Number | LEA | IU | Hearing Officer | Issue(s) | |
| Download PDF | 06/30/2020 | 23151-19-20 | Central Valley School District | 27 | Cathy Skidmore | Section 504 Eligibility |
| Download PDF | 03/06/2020 | 22487-19-20 | Big Beaver Falls Area School District | 27 | Cathy Skidmore | Other Health Impairment Specific Learning Disability Parent Rights Compensatory Education |
| Download PDF | 11/29/2019 | 22860-19-20 | Big Beaver Falls Area School District | 27 | Michael McElligott | Evaluation IEE Speech and Language Impaired |
| Download PDF | 10/22/2019 | 22425-19-20 | Big Beaver Falls Area School District | 27 | Michael McElligott | Evaluation IEP Specially Designed Instruction Procedural Violation Compensatory Education |
| Download PDF | 04/26/2019 | 21921-18-19 | Freedom Area School District | 27 | Cathy Skidmore | Parent Rights Evaluation |
| Download PDF | 05/07/2016 | 16274-14-15 | Blackhawk School District | 27 | Cathy Skidmore | Child Find Eligibility Section 504 Discrimination Compensatory Education |
| Download PDF | 10/16/2012 | 3440-12-13 | Beaver Area School District | 27 | Michael McElligott | Extended School Year Visual Impairment |
| Download PDF | 08/21/2012 | 3219-11-12 | Ambridge Area School District | 27 | Michael McElligott | Identification IEE |
| Download PDF | 07/12/2012 | 2787-11-12 | Big Beaver Falls Area School District | 27 | Michael McElligott | Identification Discrimination Autistic Spectrum |
| Download PDF | 09/19/2007 | 7898-07-08 | Ambridge Area School District | 27 | David Lee | Gifted and/or Talented |
| Download PDF | 08/14/2006 | 6652-05-06 | Ambridge Area School District | 27 | David Lee | Gifted and/or Talented Compensatory Education Procedural Violation |
| Download PDF | 07/16/2006 | 6454-05-06 | Ambridge Area School District | 27 | Gerald Dambach | Compensatory Education Statute of Limitations |
| Download PDF | 03/29/2006 | 6309-05-06 | Ambridge Area School District | 27 | Dorothy O'Shea | Residence Sufficiency |
| Download PDF | 02/02/2006 | 5960-05-06 | Western Beaver County School District | 27 | Margaret Drayden | Emotional Disturbance Instruction in the Home LRE Evidence Compensatory Education |
| Download PDF | 10/15/2024 | 30168-24-25 | Philadelphia City School District | 26 | Michael McElligott | Individualized Education Program |
| Download PDF | 08/30/2024 | 29666-23-24 | Mastery Charter School - Hardy Williams | 26 | Joy Waters Fleming | Free Appropriate Public Education Least Restrictive Environment Placement |
| Download PDF | 08/28/2024 | 29840-23-24 | Philadelphia City School District | 26 | Michael McElligott | Thought to be Eligible Discipline Evaluation Identification IEE |
| Download PDF | 08/09/2024 | 29861-23-24 | Philadelphia City School District | 26 | Michael McElligott | Individualized Education Program Least Restrictive Environment Behavior Plan |
| Download PDF | 08/02/2024 | 29977-24-25 | Philadelphia City School District | 26 | James Gerl | Extended School Year |
| Download PDF | 07/01/2024 | 29600-23-24 | Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School | 26 | Charles Jelley | Consent Override Procedure Re-evaluation Free Appropriate Public Education Hearing Officer Ordered IEE |
| Download PDF | 06/21/2024 | 29134-23-24 | Laboratory Charter School | 26 | Cheryl Cutrona | Compensatory Education Evaluation Individualized Education Program |
| Download PDF | 03/22/2024 | 28810-23-24 | Philadelphia City School District | 26 | Brian Ford | Compensatory Education Pendency Related Services Intellectual Disability |
| Download PDF | 03/15/2024 | 28514-23-24 | Laboratory Charter School | 26 | Charles Jelley | Free Appropriate Public Education Prospective Placement Compensatory Education IEE |
| Download PDF | 01/02/2024 | 28820-23-24 | Philadelphia City School District | 26 | Cheryl Cutrona | Discipline Manifestation Determination |
| Download PDF | 12/24/2023 | 26814-22-23 | Philadelphia City School District | 26 | Joy Waters Fleming | Free Appropriate Public Education Placement Intellectual Disability Procedural Violation Compensatory Education |
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