PENNSYLVANIA
SPECIAL EDUCATION HEARING OFFICER
DECISION AND ORDER
File Number: 7094/06-07 AS
Child’s Name: SC
Date of Birth: xx/xx/xx
School District: Lake-Lehman
Type of Hearing: Open
For the Student:
For the School District:
Tina Antonello, Director of Special Education Lake-Lehman School District
P.O. Box 38
Lehman, PA 18627-0038
Charles S. Coslett, Esq. The Coslett Building 312 Wyoming Avenue Kingston, PA 18704
Hearing Request Date: October 30, 2006
Resolution Meeting date: Waived
Hearing Date: December 22, 2006
Date of Receipt of Transcript: December 26, 2006
Decision Date: January 9, 2007
Hearing Officer: Daniel J. Myers
BACKGROUND
Student is a xx year old resident of the School District with autism who alleges that he was denied a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) for up to four years prior to February 1, 2006. Student’s educational program and placement since February 1, 2006 are not at issue. For the reasons described below, I find that Student was denied FAPE, and that he is entitled to 2 1⁄2 months of compensatory education.
ISSUE
Whether or not Student was denied a free and appropriate public education at any time since October 30, 2004.
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