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.
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
Student v. King Philip Regional School District – BSEA #04-2729 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS Student v. King Philip Regional School District BSEA #04-2729 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
Re: Seekonk Public Schools – BSEA#04-5076 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Seekonk Public Schools BSEA #04-5076 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
Pioneer Valley Regional School District – BSEA #04-2566 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Pioneer Valley Regional School District BSEA # 04-2566 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to 20 USC 1400 et seq . (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), 29 USC 794 (Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act), MGL chs. 30A (state…Look at this result
Re: Haverhill Public Schools – BSEA #04-4998 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Haverhill Public Schools BSEA # 04-4998 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
Bellingham Public Schools – BSEA #04-1976 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Bellingham Public Schools BSEA # 04-1976 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to 20 USC 1400 et seq . (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), 29 USC 794 (Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act), MGL chs. 30A (state Administrative Procedure Act) and…Look at this result
Student v. Pittsfield Public Schools – BSEA #04-4760 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS Student v. Pittsfield Public Schools BSEA #04-4760 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
Raoul and The Agawam Public Schools – BSEA #04-1916 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau of Special Education Appeals In Re: Raoul1 and The Agawam Public Schools BSEA# 04-1916 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 these…Look at this result
Re: Springfield Public Schools – #04-4706 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau Of Special Education Appeals In Re: Springfield Public Schools BSEA # 04-4706 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
Hamilton-Wenham Public Schools v. Student and the Department of Social Services – BSEA #04-1791 and 03-3932 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Hamilton-Wenham Public Schools v. Student and the Department of Social Services BSEA # 03-3932 and # 04-1791 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1401 et seq. (the “IDEA”),…Look at this result
Re: Emily v Bedford Public Schools – BSEA #04-4524 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS BSEA# 04-4524 IN RE: EMILY1 v BEDFORD 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 the…Look at this result
Elizabeth and Boston Public Schools – BSEA #04-1509 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Elizabeth1 and Boston Public Schools BSEA # 04-1509 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
Student v. Salem Public Schools – BSEA #04-4364 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS Student v. Salem Public Schools BSEA #04-4364 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
Student v. Medford Public Schools – BSEA #04-1448 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Student v. Medford Public Schools BSEA # 04-1448 ORDER On September 15, 2003 the Parent in the above-referenced matter filed a request for Hearing. Thereafter, the Parent requested a Pre-Hearing Conference and asked that the Hearing be postponed until…Look at this result
Re: Tali and Leicester Public Schools – BSEA #04-3982 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau of Special Education Appeals In Re: Tali1 and Leicester Public Schools BSEA#04-3982 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….Look at this result
Nahant Public Schools – BSEA #04-1098 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Nahant Public Schools BSEA # 04-1098 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to 20 USC 1400 et seq . (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), 29 USC 794 (Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act), MGL chs. 30A (state administrative procedure act) and…Look at this result
Re: Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District – BSEA #04-3900 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District BSEA # 04-3900 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
David and West Springfield Public Schools – BSEA #04-0927 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In re: David1 and West Springfield Public Schools BSEA #04-0927 DECISION This decision is rendered pursuant to M.G.L. Chapters 15, 30A and 71B; 20 U.S.C.§1400 et seq.; 29 U.S.C.§794; and all of the regulations promulgated under each of…Look at this result
Re: Abington Public Schools v. Student – #04-3493 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Abington Public Schools v. Student BSEA # 04-3493 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. Abington Public Schools’ (hereinafter,…Look at this result
Barbara v Ipswich Public Schools – BSEA #04-0896 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS BSEA# 04-0896 IN RE: BARBARA1 v IPSWICH 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 of…Look at this result
Re: Selena W. and the Newton Public Schools – BSEA #04-3458 & #04-4310 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau of Special Education Appeals In Re: Selena W.1 & the Newton Public Schools BSEA #04-3458/04-4310 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…Look at this result
Medfield Public Schools – BSEA #04-0706 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Medfield Public Schools BSEA # 04-0706 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
Re: Malden Public Schools – BSEA #04-3258 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Malden Public Schools BSEA #04-3258 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…Look at this result
Quinlan and The Agawam Public Schools – BSEA #04-0557 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau of Special Education Appeals In Re: Quinlan1 and The Agawam Public Schools BSEA #04-0557 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 these…Look at this result
Galen and Wachusett Regional School District – BSEA #03-3728 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau of Special Education Appeals In Re: Galen1 and Wachusett Regional School District BSEA#03-3728 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 these…Look at this result
Fitchburg Public Schools – BSEA #03-2424 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS In Re: Fitchburg Public Schools BSEA # 03-2424 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to 20 USC 1400 et seq . (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), 29 USC 794 (Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act), MGL chs. 30A (state administrative procedure act) and…Look at this result
Brian v Worcester Public Schools – BSEA #03-0307 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF SPECIAL EDUCATION APPEALS BSEA# 03-0307 IN RE: Brian1 v Worcester 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 on April 3-4,…Look at this result
North Adams Public Schools – BSEA #02-2554 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Bureau of Special Education Appeals In Re: North Adams Public Schools BSEA#02-2554 DECISION This decision is issued pursuant to M.G.L. c. 71B, ?, 30A, 20 U.S.C. § 1401 et seq ., 29 U.S.C. § 794 and the regulations promulgated thereunder. A hearing was held on…Look at this result
