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Part B Annual Performance Report
2003-2004

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Index:
Cluster Area I

ATTACHMENT 1

Cluster Area I: General Supervision
Dispute Resolution - Complaints, Mediations, and Due Process Hearings Baseline/Trend Data

(Place explanations to Ia, Ib, and Ic on the Table, Cluster Area I, 
General Supervision,
Cell I, Baseline/Trend Data)

 

 


State of New York
 

Ia: Formal Complaints

(1) July 1, 2003 - June 30, 2004 (2)  Number of Complaints (3) Number of Complaints with Findings (4) Number of Complaints with No Findings (5) Number of Complaints not investigated - Withdrawn or No Jurisdiction (6) Number of Complaints Set Aside Because
Same Issues
being Addressed in a Due Process
Hearing
(7) Number of Complaints with Decisions Issued within 60 Calendar Days (8) Number of Complaints Resolved beyond 60 Calendar Days, with a Documented Extension (9) Number of Complaints Pending as of: 08/31/04
TOTALS

365

240 56 27 0* 211 9 39

 

Ib: Mediations

(1) September 1, 2003 - August 31, 2004 Number of Mediations Number of Mediation Agreements (6) Number of Mediations Pending as of: 08/31/04
(2)  Not Related to Hearing Requests (3) Related to Hearing Requests (4) Not Related to Hearing Requests (5) Related to Hearing Requests
TOTALS 421 None Recorded** 258 None Recorded*** None Recorded***

 

Ic: Due Process Hearings

(1) July 1, 2003 - June 30, 2004 (2)  Number of Hearing Requests (3) Number of Hearings Held
(fully adjudicated)
(4) Number of Decisions Issued within Timeline under 34 CFR §300.511 (5) Number of Decisions within Timeline Extended under 34 CFR §300.511(c) (6) Number of Hearings Pending as of: 09/15/04
TOTALS 4,699 1,172 482 677 144

APR/SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: 2003-2004
(OMB NO: 1820-0624/12/31/05)

*

Of the four complaints with same issues being addressed in Due Process Hearing, none required extensions

**

New York State began recording this data in 2004; all mediations for this time period we designated as Not Related to Hearing Requests

***

New York State will begin recording this data in 2005

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