Ohio Admin. Code 3301-101-12 - Dispute resolution and due process requests

(A) Although the district of residence is not required obligated to make FAPE available to a child with a disability who resides in the district and is participating in the scholarship program, the parent of a child participating in the scholarship program has the right to file a written complaint or request for a due process hearing as provided by rule 3301-51-05 of the Administrative Code. A complaint or request for a due process hearing may allege that the district of residence violated a requirement provision of IDEA, but may not cannot allege a violation of any requirements provision involving the implementation of the IEP and whether the child has received FAPE.

(B) Any dispute as to whether a student is a child with a disability, under 20 U.S.C. 1401(3) and division (A) of section 3323.01 of the Revised Code and thus satisfies the eligibility requirement criteria set forth in paragraph (A)(2) of rule 3301-101-03 of the Administrative Code, shall will be resolved through the dispute resolution procedures set forth in IDEA and paragraph (K) of rule 3301-51-05 of the Administrative Code.

(C) An applicant or other aggrieved person has the right to file with the department scholarship office a written complaint alleging that a violation of one of the requirements provisions set forth in sections 3310.51 to 3310.64 of the Revised Code and/or the rules of this chapter. A complaint shall will be forwarded, in writing, by the aggrieved party to the department. Attached to the complaint shall will be any documentation supporting the position of the aggrieved party. The department shall will review the documents and make any further inquiry deemed necessary. The department shall will be the final authority in the resolution of the complaint.

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Ohio Admin. Code 3301-101-12

Effective: 6/27/2024
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 4/12/2024 and 06/27/2029
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3301.07, 3310.64
Rule Amplifies: 3310.51, 3310.52, 3310.521, 3310.522, 3310.53, 3310.54, 3310.57, 3310.58, 3310.59, 3310.60, 3310.61, 3310.62, 3310.63
Prior Effective Dates: 02/24/2012, 03/28/2019