Overturned Improper School Reassignment

Jan 01, 2016

OUTCOME: Student's 504 Plan was upgraded to an IEP. Reassignment did not occur. Instead, as a result of appropriate IEP, student is now doing very well in school.

Student with a 504 was not getting his accommodations and as a result failing. School discipline resulted in reassignment to an alternative school. We were able to show lack of educational support was ... what caused the behavior in a Manifestation Determination Review Hearing.