The Bureau of Special Education Appeals (“BSEA”) conducts mediations, advisory opinions and hearings to resolve disputes among parents, school districts, private schools and state agencies concerning eligibility, evaluation, placement, individualized education programs (IEPs), special education services and procedural protections for students with disabilities.
Norwood Public Schools – BSEA # 08-6241C COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Norwood Public Schools BSEA # 08-6241c COMPLIANCE DECISION This compliance decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 USC 794),…Look at this result
Quetzal v. Springfield Public Schools – BSEA # 08-3309 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Quetzal and the Springfield Public Schools1 BSEA # 08-3309 Decision This Decision is issued pursuant to M.G.L.c. 71B and 30A; 20 U.S.C. § 1401 et seq ; 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the regulations promulgated under…Look at this result
Massachusetts Department of Education – BSEA #07-7201 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Appeal of the Massachusetts Department of Education’s assignment of programmatic and fiscal responsibility1 BSEA # 07-7201 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the state special education law (MGL c. 71B), the state Administrative Procedure Act (MGL c….Look at this result
Mendon-Upton Regional School District – BSEA # 07-3716 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Mendon-Upton Regional School District BSEA # 07 -3716 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 USC…Look at this result
Beth and Marshfield Public School – BSEA # 07-1052 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In re: Beth1 and Marchfield Public School BESA #07-1052 DECISION This decision is rendered pursuant to M.G.L. Chapters 30A and 71B; 20 U.S.C. §1400 et seq.; 29 U.S.C. §794; and the regulations promulgated under these statutes. A hearing…Look at this result
Joseph v. Boston Public Schools – BSEA # 06-3836 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Joseph1 v. Boston Public Schools BSEA # 06-3836 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29…Look at this result
Hanover Public Schools v Student – BSEA # 06-1157 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Hanover Public Schools v. Student BSEA # 06-1157 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29…Look at this result
Peabody Public Schools – BSEA# 05-4488 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Peabody Public Schools BSEA #05-4488 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to 20 USC Sec. 1400 et seq. (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), 29 USC Sec. 794 (Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act); MGL c. 71B (the Massachusetts special education statute;…Look at this result
Carter v Westford Public Schools – BSEA# 05-0621 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS BSEA# 05-0621 IN RE: CARTER1 v WESTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to M.G.L. c.71B and 30A, 20 U.S.C.§1401 et seq ., 29 U.S.C. §794, and the corresponding regulations. A hearing was held at the Bureau…Look at this result
Quincy Public Schools – BSEA # 08-5707 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Quincy Public Schools BSEA # 08-5707 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 USC 794), the state…Look at this result
Belmont Public Schools – BSEA # 08-3070 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Belmont Public Schools BSEA # 08-3070 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 USC 794), the state…Look at this result
Nancy v Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District – BSEA # 07-7139 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In re: Nancy1 BSEA#07-7139 DECISION This decision is rendered pursuant to M.G.L. Chapters 30A and 71B; 20 U.S.C. §1400 et seq.; 29 U.S.C. §794; and the regulations promulgated under these statutes. A hearing in the above-entitled matter…Look at this result
Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District – BSEA #07-3517 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS Re: Reimbursement for transportation and services, Lindamood-Bell, Wilson Reading Program, Fast Forward II software1 BSEA #07-3517 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to M.G.L. c. 71B and 30A, 20 U.S.C. § 1401 et seq ., 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the regulations…Look at this result
Mary and Hopkinton Public School – BSEA # 07-0982 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In re: Mary1 and Hopkinton Public School BSEA#07-0982 DECISION This decision is rendered pursuant to M.G.L. Chapters 30A and 71B; 20 U.S.C. §1400 et seq.; 29 U.S.C. §794; and the regulations promulgated under these statutes. A hearing in…Look at this result
Amelia v. Boston Public Schools – BSEA # 06-3610 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Amelia1 v. Boston Public Schools BSEA # 06-3610 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29…Look at this result
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Bureau of Special Education Appeals Chloe 1 & North Adams Public Schools – BSEA # 06-4948 Decision This decision is issued pursuant to M.G.L. c. 71B and 30A, 20 U.S.C. § 1401 et seq., 29 U.S.C. § 794 and the regulations promulgated under those statutes. A hearing was held in…Look at this result
Hopkinton Public Schools – BSEA # 05-4316 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau Of Special Education Appeals In Re: Hopkinton Public Schools BSEA # 05-4316 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 USC 794), the state…Look at this result
Hanover Public Schools – # 05-0108 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Hanover Public Schools BSEA # 05-0108 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 USC 794), the state special…Look at this result
Pentucket Regional School District – BSEA # 08-5616 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Pentucket Regional School District BSEA #08-5616 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 USC Sec. 1400 et seq., as amended by P.L. 108-4461 ; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of…Look at this result
Ronald v. Springfield Public Schools – BSEA # 08-3061 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Ronald1 and the Springfield Public Schools BSEA #08-3061 Decision This Decision is issued pursuant to M.G.L.c. 71B and 30, 20 U.S.C. § 1401 et seq ., 29 U.S.C. 794, and the regulations promulgated under those statutes….Look at this result
Student v Newton Public Schools – BSEA # 07-6945 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS Student v. Newton Public Schools BSEA #07-6945 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to M.G.L. c. 71B and 30A, 20 U.S.C. § 1401 et seq., 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the regulations promulgated under said statutes. A hearing was held…Look at this result
Duxbury Public Schools v. Student – BSEA # 07-3141 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Duxbury Public Schools v. Student BSEA # 07-3141 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29…Look at this result
Ipswich Public Schools – BSEA # 07-0962 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Ipswich Public Schools BSEA #07-0962 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”, 20 USC Sec. 1400 et seq.; as amended by P.L. 108-4461 ); Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29…Look at this result
Foxborough Regional Charter School – BSEA # 06-3158 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Foxborough Regional Charter School BSEA # 06-3158 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 USC 794),…Look at this result
Groton-Dunstable Regional School District – BSEA # 06-0890 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Groton-Dunstable Regional School District BSEA # 06-0890 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 USC 794),…Look at this result
Student v. Ipswich Public Schools – BSEA # 05-3855 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Student v. Ipswich Public Schools BSEA # 05-3855 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1401 et seq. (the “IDEA”), 29 U.S.C.794, M.G.L. chs. 30A, 71B, and the regulations promulgated under those statutes. The request for…Look at this result
Dean v Sutton Public Schools – BSEA # 08-5499 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In re: Dean1 v Sutton Public Schools BSEA# 08-5499 DECISION This decision is rendered pursuant to M.G.L. Chapters 30A and 71B; 20 U.S.C. §1400 et seq.; 29 U.S.C. §794; and the regulations promulgated under these statutes. A hearing…Look at this result
Vertis and Holyoke Public Schools – BSEA # 08-2892 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS IN RE: VERTIS1 & HOLYOKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS BSEA#08-2892 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to M.G.L. c.71B and 30A, 20 U.S.C.§1401 et seq ., 29 U.S.C. §794, and the corresponding regulations. By mutual request of the Parties this…Look at this result
Jeremy v North Andover Public Schools – BSEA# 07-6717 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS BSEA# 07-6717 IN RE: JEREMY1 v NORTH ANDOVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to M.G.L. c.71B and 30A, 20 U.S.C.§1401 et seq ., 29 U.S.C. §794, and the corresponding regulations. A hearing was conducted on…Look at this result
Riley and Blue Hills RVT – BSEA # 07-2789 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau of Special Education Appeals In Re: Riley1 & the [redacted] Regional Technical School District BSEA #07-2789 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to M. G. L. c. 71B, 20 U. S. C. § 1401 et seq ., 29 U. S. C. 794,…Look at this result
