HC vs. The School District of Philadelphia

IN THE PENNSYLVANIA OFFICE FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION FINAL DECISION AND ORDER ODR File No. 3158-1112KE CLOSED HEARING Child’s Name: H.C.1 Date of Birth: [redacted] Hearing Date(s): June 22; July 17, 24, and 27, 2012 Parties to the Hearing Parents The School District of Philadelphia 440 N. Broad St. Philadelphia, PA 19130 Representative Deborah G. DeLauro, […]

LP vs. Lower Merion School District

PENNSYLVANIA SPECIAL EDUCATION HEARING OFFICER DECISION DUE PROCESS HEARING Name of Child: L.P. ODR #3045/11-12-KE Date of Birth: [redacted] Dates of Hearing: June 19, 2012 July 31, 2012 CLOSED HEARING Parties to the Hearing: Parents Lower Merion School District 301 E. Montgomery Avenue Ardmore, PA 19003 Representative: Donald Litman, Esquire 200 Bucks Professional Center 247 […]

MS vs. Midd-West School District

DECISION COVER SHEET DUE PROCESS SPECIAL EDUCATION HEARING FILE NUMBER: 3264/11-12AS RESPONDENT/SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEA): Midd-West School District SCHOOL DISTRICT COUNSEL: Sharon O’Donnell, Esquire STUDENT: M.S. PETITIONER/PARENTS: Parents COUNSEL FOR STUDENT/PARENT Phillip Drumheiser, Esquire INITIATING PARTY: Parents DATE OF DUE PROCESS COMPLAINT: June 12, 2012 DATE OF HEARING: July 18 and 19, 2012 PLACE OF HEARING: […]

LS vs. Ambridge Area School District

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION Child’s Name: L.S. Date of Birth: [redacted] Dates of Hearing: July 16, 2012 August 7, 2012 CLOSED HEARING ODR Case #3219-1112AS Parties to the Hearing: Parents Ambridge Area School District 901 Duss Avenue Ambridge, PA 15003 Representative: Pro Se Aimee Zundel, Esq. 445 Fort Pitt Boulevard Suite 503 Pittsburgh, […]

MS vs. Midd-West School District

DECISION COVER SHEET DUE PROCESS SPECIAL EDUCATION HEARING FILE NUMBER: 3093/11-12AS PETITIONER/SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEA): Midd-West School District SCHOOL DISTRICT COUNSEL: Sharon O’Donnell, Esquire STUDENT: M.S. RESPONDENT/PARENTS: Parents COUNSEL FOR STUDENT/PARENT Phillip Drumheiser, Esquire INITIATING PARTY: School District DATE OF DUE PROCESS COMPLAINT: April 27, 2012 DATE OF HEARING: July 18 and 19, 2012 PLACE OF […]

JC vs. School District Wallenpaupack Area

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION ODR No. 2629-1112 KE Child’s Name: J.C. Date of Birth: [redacted] Dates of Hearing: 1/30/12; 6/22/12 CLOSED HEARING Parties to the Hearing: Parents School District Wallenpaupack Area Representative: Parent Attorney Heather Hulse, Esquire School District Attorney Lucas Repka, Esquire Date Record Closed: July 23, 2012 Date of Decision: August […]

TF vs. Fox Chapel Area School District

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION Child’s Name: T.F. Date of Birth: [redacted] Dates of Hearing: April 16, 2012 June 8, 2012 June 14, 2012 June 19, 2012 OPEN HEARING ODR Case #2803-1112AS Parties to the Hearing: Parents Fox Chapel Area School District 611 Field Club Road Pittsburgh PA 15238 Representative: Jeffrey Ruder, Esquire 710 […]

EI vs. School District of Philadelphia

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION Student’s Name: E.I. Date of Birth: [redacted] ODR No. 3304-11-12-AS OPEN HEARING Parties to the Hearing: Parent School District of Philadelphia 440 North Broad Street, Suite 313 Philadelphia, PA 19130 Representative: Robert B. Gidding, Esquire 2 Bala Plaza, Suite 300 Bala Cynwyd PA 19004 Judith Baskin, Esquire Assistant General […]

KK vs. Pittsburgh Public Schools

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION Child’s Name: K.K. Date of Birth: [redacted] Dates of Hearing: April 23, 2012 April 24, 2012 April 26, 2012 April 27, 2012 June 12, 2012 OPEN HEARING ODR Case # 2573-1112KE Parties to the Hearing: Parents Pittsburgh Public Schools 341 S. Bellefield Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3516 Representative: Jeffrey Ruder, […]

SS vs. Abington School District

Pennsylvania Special Education Hearing Officer DECISION ODR No. 2805-1112AS Child’s Name: S.S. Date of Birth: [redacted] Dates of Hearing: 5/23/12, 6/29/12 CLOSED HEARING Parties to the Hearing: Parents Abington School District 970 Highland Avenue Abington PA 19001-4535 Representative: None Claudia L. Huot, Esquire Wisler Pearlstine, LLP Blue Bell Executive Campus 460 Norristown Road, Suite 110 […]