Marlborough 5629

Date

7/14/21

LEA

Marlborough Public Schools

5629

Category

NOTICE

Services: Transition

Issue

(1) District did not include rejected options discussed at the Team meeting and the reasons for their rejection in the Notice of Proposed District Action (N1).

(2) District forced student to graduate with the modified Competency Determination denying access to transition services.

Finding

Noncompliance:

(1) District issued a N1 without including the description of the action proposed or refused and the explanations for why district was refusing to provide requested transitional services.

Compliance:

(2) District complied with modified competency determination procedures because the IEP indicated X graduation date, and district is providing student with “stay put services when parent rejected graduation; student received a FAPE, completed all local graduation requirements, and earned CD.

Corrective Action

District must send DESE a copy of a memo regarding notice requirements by 8/16/21.