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IDEA Complaint Decision 14-015

On March 25, 2014, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) received a complaint under state and federal special education law from XXXXX against the Milwaukee Public Schools. This is the department’s decision regarding that complaint. The issues covering the 2013-14 school year are identified below.

IDEA Complaint Decision 14-002

On January 12, 2014, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) received a complaint under state and federal special education law from XXXXX against the Milwaukee Public Schools. This is the department’s decision regarding that complaint. The issue is whether, beginning in August 2013, the school district properly implemented the student’s individualized education program (IEP).

IDEA Complaint Decision 13-046

On August 30, 2013, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) received a complaint under state and federal special education law from XXXXX against the Milwaukee Public Schools. This is the department’s decision regarding that complaint. The issues are whether the district, during the summer of 2013, properly changed the student’s placement and properly provided a copy of the revised individualized education program (IEP) to the parent.

IDEA Complaint Decision 13-035

On June 18, 2013, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) received a complaint under state and federal special education law from XXXXX against the Milwaukee Public Schools. This is the department’s decision regarding that complaint. The issue is whether the district, during the 2012-13 school year, improperly restrained a student.

IDEA Complaint Decision 12-035

On June 15, 2012, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) received a complaint under state and federal special education law from XXXXX against Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS). This is the department’s decision regarding that complaint. The issue is whether the district, during the 2011-12 school year, properly considered the parent’s concerns about the student’s transfer from a residential treatment facility to a school within the district.

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