PENNSYLVANIA
SPECIAL EDUCATION HEARING OFFICER
Name of Child: JH
ODR #8112/07-08 KE
Date of Birth: xx/xx/xx
Dates of Hearing: November 8, 2007 January 18, 2008
CLOSED HEARING
For the Student: Parents
Frederick Stanczak, Esquire
179 N. Broad Street
Doylestown, Pennsylvania 18901
For the School District: Supervisor of Special Education Souderton Area School District 760 Lower Road
Souderton, Pennsylvania 18964
Karl Romberger, Jr., Esquire Fox Rothschild
1250 S. Broad Street, Suite 1000 Lansdale, Pennsylvania 19446
Date Record Closed: January 28, 2008
Date of Decision: February 6, 2008
Hearing Officer: Daniel J. Myers
Background
Student is a xx-year-old student resident of the Souderton Area School District (hereinafter School District), with learning disabilities in reading, math and written expression, who is attending private school. His parents request public reimbursement of their private school tuition. For the reasons described below, I find for the School District.
Issue
Whether or not Student’s parents are entitled to private school tuition reimbursement for the 2007-2008 school year?
JH-Souderton-Area-ODRNo-8112-07-08-KE