IDEA Complaint Decision 05-018
On March 21, 2005, the Department of Public Instruction received a complaint under state and federal special education law from XXXXX against the Merrill Area School District. This is the department's decision regarding that complaint. The issues are whether the district, during the 2004-2005 school year, properly notified a parent of individualized education program (IEP) team meetings and whether the parent was properly provided notice of placement.