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.
Lincoln Public Schools and AW – BSEA #05-4913 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In re: Lincoln Public Schools and AW BSEA # 05-4913 DECISION This decision is rendered 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 convened on June…Look at this result
Re: Boston Public Schools v. Student – BSEA# 05-2342 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Boston Public Schools v. Student – BSEA # 05-2342 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. A Hearing…Look at this result
Cambridge Public Schools – BSEA # 08-7180 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Cambridge Public Schools BSEA #08-7180 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C., § 1400 et seq ; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C., §794); the Massachusetts special…Look at this result
Luke v Tewksbury Public Schools – BSEA # 08-3766 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS BSEA #08-3766 LUKE1 v TEWKSBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), the state special…Look at this result
Scituate Public Schools – BSEA # 07-0521 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Scituate Public Schools BSEA # 07-0521 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
Student v. Blue Hills Regional Technical School – BSEA # 07-4082 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Student v. Blue Hills Regional Technical Schools BSEA # 07-4082 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400 et seq .), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation…Look at this result
Norfolk Public Schools – BSEA # 07-1421 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Norfolk Public Schools BSEA # 07-1421 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
Student v. Middleborough Public Schools – BSEA # 06-4208 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Student v. Middleborough Public Schools BSEA # 06-4208 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
Cole v Sharon Public Schools – BSEA # 06-1557 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS BSEA# 06-1557 IN RE: COLE1 v SHARON 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 occurred at the Bureau…Look at this result
Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School District – BSEA#05-4878 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In re: James1 and Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School District BSEA 05- 4878 DECISION ON MOTIONS This decision is rendered pursuant to M.G.L. Chapters 30A and 71B; 20 U.S.C. §1400 et seq .;2[2] 29 U.S.C. § 794; and the regulations promulgated under each…Look at this result
Re: North Reading Public Schools – BSEA #05-2109 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: North Reading Public Schools BSEA #05-2109 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…Look at this result
Holliston Public Schools v. Student – BSEA # 08-7013 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Holliston Public Schools v. Student BSEA # 08-7013 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
Boston Public Schools v. Samuel – BSEA # 08-3552 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Boston Public Schools v. Samuel1 BSEA # 08-3552 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
Student v. Franklin County Technical School – BSEA # 06-2301 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS Student v. Franklin County Technical Public School BSEA #06-2301 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….Look at this result
Paul v Brockton Public Schools – BSEA # 07-3829 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Paul1 v Brockton Public Schools BSEA# 07-3829 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
North Reading Public Schools – BSEA # 07-1386 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: North Reading Public Schools BSEA # 07-1386 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
Central Berkshire Regional Schools District and The MAssachusetts Department of Education – BSEA # 06-3983 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Central Berkshire Regional School District and The Massachusetts Department of Education BSEA # 06-3983 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC 1400…Look at this result
Worcester Public Schools vs. Douglad Public Schools – BSEA # 06-1302 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau of Special Education Appeals In Re: Worcester Public Schools v. Douglas Public Schools BSEA #06-1302 Decision This decision is issued under M.G.L. c. 71B and 30A, 20 U.S.C. § 1401 et. seq ., 29 U. S. C. § 794 and…Look at this result
Sudbury Public Schools – BSEA # 05-4726 and 05-4827 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Sudbury Public Schools BSEA # 05-4726 and # 05-4827 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…Look at this result
Jules and the Longmeadow Public Schools – BSEA # 05-0972 In Re: Jules1 and the Longmeadow Public Schools BSEA# 05-0972 DECISION This Decision is issued pursuant to M. G. L. c. 71 B and 30A, 20 U. S. C. § 1400 et seq ., 29 U. S. C. § 794, and the regulations promulgated under…Look at this result
Re: Student v. Fitchburg Public Schools – BSEA #04-3122 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Student v. Fitchburg Public Schools BSEA # 04-3122 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. A Hearing in…Look at this result
Malik and Gateway Regional Schools – BSEA #04-0314 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Malik1 and Gateway Regional Schools BSEA #04-0314 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to M.G.L. ch. 71B and 30A, 20 U.S.C. § 1401 et seq . and 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the regulations promulgated thereunder. A hearing was…Look at this result
Re: Anne and Provincetown Public Schools and Massachusetts Department of Education – BSEA# 04-3100 and 05-0340 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In re: Anne1 and Provincetown Public Schools and Massachusetts Department of Education BSEA #04-3100 & 05-0340 DECISION This decision is rendered pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 USC…Look at this result
Student v. Attleboro Public Schools and Foxboro Regional Charter School – BSEA #04-0312 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Student v. Attleboro Public Schools and Foxboro Regional Charter School BSEA # 04-0312 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…Look at this result
Brockton Public Schools v. Arthur – BSEA #04-3057 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS Brockton Public Schools v. Arthur1 BSEA #04-3057 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
Nelida and Chicopee Public Schools – BSEA #04-0093 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau of Special Education Appeals In Re: Nelida1 and Chicopee Public Schools BSEA#04-0093 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to 20 U.S.C. § 1401 et seq ., 29 U.S.C. § 794, M.G.L. c. 71B and the regulations promulgated thereunder. This matter’s procedural history is…Look at this result
Re: Salem Public Schools – BSEA #04-5591 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Salem Public Schools BSEA # 04-5591 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
Re: Rockland Public Schools v. The Department of Education and Duxbury Public Schools – BSEA #04-2990 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Rockland Public Schools v. The Department of Education and Duxbury Public Schools BSEA # 04-2990 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1401 et seq. (the “IDEA”), 29 U.S.C.794,…Look at this result
Nelida and Chicopee Schools – BSEA #04-0093 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau of Special Education Appeals In Re: Nelida1 and Chicopee Public Schools BSEA#04-0093 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to M.G.L. 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…Look at this result
Re: Boston Public Schools and John G. – BSEA #04-5381 In Re: Boston Public Schools and John G1. BSEA #04-5381 DECISION This decision2 is rendered 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 education law (MGL…Look at this result
