ZZ vs. Pittsburgh School District

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION Child’s Name: Z. Z. Date of Birth: [redacted] CLOSED HEARING ODR File No. 16353-14-15 KE Parties to the Hearing: Parents Parent[s] Local Education Agency Pittsburgh School District 341 South Bellefield Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3516 Representative: Parent Attorney Charles E. Steele, Esquire Christopher N. Elnicki, Esquire 428 Forbes Avenue, Suite […]

MK vs. Methacton School District

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION Child’s Name: M. K. Date of Birth: [redacted] ODR No. 16803-15-16-KE CLOSED HEARING Parties to the Hearing: Parent[s] Methacton School District 1001 Kriebel Mill Road Norristown, PA 19403-1047 Representative: John C. Bogan, Esquire Jason Fortenberry, Esquire Frankel & Kershenbaum, LLC 1230 County Line Road Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 Christina […]

MD vs. Central Bucks School District

PENNSYLVANIA SPECIAL EDUCATION HEARING OFFICER DECISION DUE PROCESS HEARING Name of Child: M.D. ODR #15949 / 14-15-AS Date of Birth: [redacted] Dates of Hearing: May 19, 2015 June 26, 2015 July 1, 2015 September 23, 2015 November 3, 2015 November 4, 2015 CLOSED HEARING Parties to the Hearing: Parent[s] Central Bucks School District 16 Welden […]

AW vs. Middletown Area School District

This is a redacted version of the original decision. Select details have been removed from the decision to preserve anonymity of the student. The redactions do not affect the substance of the document. Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION Child’s Name: A.W. Date of Birth: [redacted] ODR No. 13543-12-13-AS CLOSED HEARING Parties to the Hearing:…

EA vs. Philadelphia City School District

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION Child’s Name: E. A. Date of Birth: [redacted] CLOSED HEARING ODR File No. 16947-15-16 KE Parties to the Hearing: Parents Parent[s] Local Education Agency Philadelphia City School District Office of General Counsel Philadelphia, PA 19130 Representative: Parent Attorney None LEA Attorney Heather Matejik, Esquire Brian Subers, Esquire Fox Rothschild […]

IM vs. Philadelphia City School

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION Child’s Name: I. M. Date of Birth: [redacted] CLOSED HEARING ODR File No. 16189-14-15 KE Parties to the Hearing: Parents Parent[s] Local Education Agency Philadelphia City School District Office of General Counsel Philadelphia, PA 19130 Representative: Parent Attorney Jennifer Y. Sang, Esquire David J. Berney, Esquire Law Offices of […]

KD vs. Downingtown Area School District

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer FINAL DECISION AND ORDER Student’s Name: K. D. Date of Birth: [redacted] ODR No. 16186-1415KE CLOSED HEARING Parties to the Hearing: Parent[s] Downingtown Area School District 540 Trestle Place Downingtown, PA 19335 Representative: Catherine Merino Reisman, Esq. Reisman, Carolla, Gran, LLP 19 Chestnut Street Haddonfield, New Jersey 08033 Karl A. […]

LM vs. Lakeland School District

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION Child’s Name: L.M. Date of Birth: [redacted] CLOSED HEARING ODR File No. 15466-14-15 KE Parties to the Hearing: Parents Parent[s] Local Education Agency Lakeland School District 1355 Lakeland Drive Scott Township, PA 18433-9801 Representative: Parent Attorney Heather M. Hulse, Esquire McAndrews Law Offices 404 N. Washington Avenue, Suite 310 […]

TG vs. Quakertown Community School District

PENNSYLVANIA SPECIAL EDUCATION HEARING OFFICER DECISION DUE PROCESS HEARING Name of Child: T.G. ODR #15986 / 14-15 AS Date of Birth: [redacted] Dates of Hearing: September 29, 2015 October 21, 2015 November 9, 2015 CLOSED HEARING Parties to the Hearing: Parent[s] Quakertown Community School District 100 Commerce Drive Quakertown, PA 18951 Representative: Frederick Stanczak, Esquire […]

AD. vs. Partners Charter School

This is a redacted version of the original decision. Select details have been removed from the decision to preserve anonymity of the student. The redactions do not affect the substance of the document. Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION Child’s Name: A.D. Date of Birth: [redacted] Dates of Transcripted Hearing Sessions: June 19, 2015 October…