IDEA Complaint Decision 18-065
On August 20, 2018, the Department of Public Instruction (department) received a complaint under state and federal special education law from XXXXX (parent) against the Racine Unified School District (district). This is the department’s decision regarding that complaint. The issues are whether the district, in preparation for the 2018-2019 school year, properly changed the educational placement of a student with a disability and properly responded to a request from the student’s parent for an individualized education program (IEP) team meeting.