OAH Special Education Decisions by Administrative Law Judge Ashok Pathi
10 decisions: student prevailed on all issues in 1, split in 5, district prevailed on all issues in 4.
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- Manteca Unified School District v. StudentManteca Unified may move a second grader with autism to the county's Believe Program for up to 45 school days.District prevailed on all issues
- Student v. Walnut Valley Unified School District (consolidated)Walnut Valley Unified must fund four IEEs and translate an assessment report into Mandarin; most of the parent's claims denied.Split decision: student prevailed on 4 of 12 issues (2 in part)
- Rocklin Academy Family of Schools v. StudentRocklin Academy's request to move a fourth grader to an interim alternative setting for dangerousness is denied on both issues.Student prevailed on all issues
- Student v. San Diego Unified School DistrictSan Diego Unified must reimburse up to $25,081 in nonpublic school tuition, reduced because parents obstructed the IEP process.Split decision: student prevailed on 2 of 3 issues
- Student v. Yuba City Unified School DistrictYuba City Unified's May 2024 psychoeducational assessment lacked the required classroom observation; Student lost the other ten claims, and the remedy is a funded IEE with IEP review.Split decision: student prevailed on 1 of 18 issues
- Student v. Cupertino Union School DistrictCupertino Union had basis of knowledge about a TK student's disability, but no manifestation review was required; no remedy ordered.Split decision: student prevailed on 1 of 2 issues
- Student v. Fremont Union High School DistrictFremont Union High School District prevails; ALJ finds no denial of FAPE for not offering one-to-one ABA instruction.District prevailed on all issues
- Student v. Newport-Mesa Unified School DistrictNewport-Mesa Unified prevails on all claims over 2022–2024 IEPs; aide, therapy, and nonpublic school requests denied.District prevailed on all issues
- Student v. Roseville Joint Union High School DistrictRoseville Joint Union High School District prevails on all 17 assessment and services claims, including home or hospital instruction.District prevailed on all issues
- Pleasanton Unified School District v. StudentPleasanton Unified may not assess without consent under flawed 2023 plan; must issue new triennial plan and train staff.Split decision: student prevailed on 1 of 2 issues