Decisions

Note: There may not be a decision for every Complaint received by this office.

Due Process Decisions

2025

State Complaint Decisions

2025

2025:503 Gunnison RE-1J
2025:506 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2025:510 El Paso 20, Academy
2025:511 Mesa 51, Mesa County
2025:514 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2025:519 Colorado Department of Education
2025:524 Adams 14J, Commerce City
2025:525 Moffat RE1, Craig
2025:528 Weld RE-5J Johnstown-Milliken
2025:529 Larimer R-2J, Thompson
2025:533 Centennial BOCES - Greeley
2025:534 Adams-Arapahoe 28J, Aurora
2025:536 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2025:537 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2025:541 Larimer R-2J, Thompson
2025:542 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek Schools

Restraint and Seclusion Complaint Decisions

2025

Due Process Decisions

2024

EA2024-0012_EA2023-0031 Jefferson R-1, Lakewood
EA2024-0014 El Paso 20, Academy
EA2024-0027 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock

State Complaint Decisions

2024

2024:501 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2024:503 San Juan BOCES
2024:507 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2024:510 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2024:512 Weld RE- 4, Windsor
2024:515 El Paso 20, Academy
2024:518 El Paso 20, Academy
2024:519 El Paso 20, Academy
2024:521 Pueblo 60, Urban
2024:522 Weld RE-4, Windsor
2024:524 Arapahoe 6, Littleton
2024:527 Weld RE-5J Johnstown-Milliken
2024:528 Adams 12 Five Star Schools
2024:531 Adams 12 Five Star Schools
2024:533 Adams 14J, Commerce City
2024:535 Mesa 51, Mesa County
2024:539 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2024:540 St. Vrain Valley RE-1J, Longmont
2024:541 Arapahoe 6, Littleton
2024:543 Northwest Colorado BOCES
2024:548 Weld RE-5J Johnstown-Milliken
2024:549 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek Schools
2024:551 Pueblo 60, Urban
2024:554 Ute Pass BOCES
2024:555 Roaring Fork School District
2024:558 El Paso 20, Academy
2024:560 El Paso 20, Academy
2024:565 El Paso 11, Colorado Springs
2024:566 El Paso 3, Widefield
2024:568 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2024:569 El Paso 20, Academy
2024:570 Larimer R-2J, Thompson
2024:572 Mesa 51, Mesa County
2024:573 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2024:577 Ute Pass BOCES
2024:578 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2024:581 Pueblo 70, Rural
2024:582 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek Schools
2024:583 Jefferson R-1, Lakewood
2024:584 Summit 1
2024:585 Adams 27J, Brighton
2024:586 Arapahoe 6, Littleton
2024:594 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2024:596 Mesa 51, Mesa County
2024:597 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2024:598 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2024:599 Arapahoe 6, Littleton
2024:600 Adams 12 Five Star Schools
2024:601 El Paso 20, Academy
2024:602 Pueblo 60, Urban
2024:605 Santa Fe Trail BOCES
2024:611 Pueblo 60, Urban
2024:614 Adams 12 Five Star Schools
2024:615 Gunnison RE-1J
2024:617 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2024:622 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools

Restraint and Seclusion Complaint Decisions

2024

2024:901 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools

Due Process Decisions

2023

EA2023-0003 Eeast Central BOCES
EA2023-0019 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
EA2023-0027 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek Schools
EA2023-0041 Roaring Fork
EA2023-0043 El Paso 49

State Complaint Decisions

2023

2023:501 Larimer R-1, Poudre
2023:502 El Paso 11, Colorado Springs
2023:503 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2023:504 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2023:505 San Luis Valley BOCES
2023:506 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley
2023:507 Larimer R-2J, Thompson
2023:516 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley
2023:517 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2023:518 Delta 50J
2023:519 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2023:520 Mesa 51, Mesa County
2023:521 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley
2023:525 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2023:528 School District
2023:532 Mesa 51, Mesa County
2023:533 Arapahoe 2, Sheridan
2023:535 San Luis Valley BOCES
2023:537 Adams-Arapahoe 28J
2023:539 St. Vrain Valley RE-1J, Longmont
2023:543 Charter School Institute
2023:545 Durango 9-R
2023:548 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley
2023:550 Weld RE-4, Windsor
2023:553 Charter School Institute
2023:555 Charter School Institute
2023:557 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2023:563 Pueblo 60, Urban
2023:564 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2023:565 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2023:569 El Paso 49
2023:570 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2023:573 Pikes Peak BOCES
2023:576 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2023:580 Northwest Colorado BOCES
2023:584 Summit 1
2023:587 Roaring Fork
2023:588 Larimer R-1, Poudre
2023:589 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2023:594 Arapahoe 6, Littleton
2023:598 Mesa 51, Mesa County
2023:599 El Paso 20, Academy
2023:600 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2023:602 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek Schools
2023:606 St. Vrain Valley RE-1J, Longmont
2023:609 El Paso 12, Cheyenne Mountain
2023:611 Jefferson R-1, Lakewood
2023:613 El Paso 20, Academy
2023:614 El Paso 20, Academy
2023:618 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2023:620 El Paso 20, Academy
2023:622 San Juan BOCES
2023:624 Logan RE-1 Valley, Sterling
2023:625 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek Schools

Restraint and Seclusion Complaint Decisions

2023

2023:901 Arapahoe 6, Littleton

Due Process Decisions

2022

EA2016-0029 Denver (Decision on Remand)
EA2022-0012 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek Schools
EA2022-0019 El Paso 12, Cheyenne Mountain
EA2022-0036 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
EA2022-0041 Larimer R-1, Poudre

State Complaint Decisions

2022

2022:503 San Juan BOCES
2022:505 Larimer R-1, Poudre
2022:507 Centennial BOCES
2022:508 Weld 6, Greeley
2022:509 Santa Fe Trail BOCES
2022:512 Pikes Peak BOCES
2022:513 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2022:514 El Paso 20, Academy
2022:516 Larimer R-1, Poudre
2022:517 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley
2022:518 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley
2022:519 Boulder RE-1J, St. Vrain Valley
2022:521 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2022:524 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2022:525 Moffat RE1, Craig
2022:527 El Paso 20, Academy
2022:528 Boulder RE-1J, St. Vrain Valley
2022:529 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley
2022:530 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2022:531 El Paso 11, Colorado Springs
2022:533 Mesa 51, Mesa County
2022:535 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2022:540 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2022:543 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2022:545 Roaring Fork
2022:547 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2022:548 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek Schools
2022:549 Colorado Department of Education
2022:550 Adams-Arapahoe 28J
2022:551 RE-1 Valley
2022:552 El Paso 20, Academy
2022:553 El Paso 49
2022:554 Ute Pass BOCES
2022:555 Adams 14, Commerce City
2022:559 South Central BOCES, Pueblo
2022:560 Boulder RE-1J, St. Vrain Valley
2022:561 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2022:565 Mountain BOCES
2022:567 Moffat RE1, Craig

Restraint and Seclusion Complaint Decisions

2022

Due Process Decisions

2021

EA2021-0007 Larimer R-1, Poudre
EA2021-0015 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
EA2021-0017 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley
EA2021-0018 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley
EA2021-0020 El Paso 20, Academy
EA2021-0021 Mesa 51, Mesa County

State Complaint Decisions

2021

2021:501 Jefferson R-1, Lakewood
2021:502 Weld RE-5J, Johnstown
2021:504 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2021:505 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek
2021:506 San Luis Valley BOCES
2021:508 El Paso 49, Falcon
2021:509 Adams-Arapahoe 28J, Aurora
2021:510 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2021:511 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley
2021:515 Moffat RE1, Craig
2021:520 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2021:521 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2021:523 Pueblo 60, Urban
2021:524 San Juan BOCES
2021:525 Colorado Department of Corrections
2021:526 Weld RE-5J, Johnstown
2021:527 South Central BOCES
2021:530 El Paso 20, Academy
2021:532 El Paso 11, Colorado Springs
2021:533 School District
2021:534 Durango School District 9-R
2021:535 Pueblo 70, Rural
2021:538 School District
2021:540 Boulder RE-1J, St. Vrain Valley
2021:541 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools

Restraint and Seclusion Complaint Decisions

2021

Due Process Decisions

2020

EA2020-0020 Pueblo 70, Rural
EA2020-0023 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
EA2020-0029 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock

State Complaint Decisions

2020

2020:501 El Paso 20, Academy
2020:504 Arapahoe 6, Littleton
2020:505 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2020:506 Adams-Arapahoe 28J, Aurora
2020:510 Jefferson R-1, Lakewood
2020:512 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2020:514 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2020:515 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2020:517 Weld 6, Greeley
2020:518 Weld RE-5J, Johnstown
2020:521 El Paso 11, Colorado Springs
2020:522 Mountain BOCES
2020:523 El Paso 11, Colorado Springs
2020:524 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2020:526 Larimer County, R-3
2020:528 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2020:531 Denver 1, Denver Public Schools
2020:532 Jefferson R-1, Lakewood
2020:533 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2020:536 Mountain BOCES
2020:538 Arapahoe 6, Littleton

Restraint and Seclusion Complaint Decisions

2020

2020:901 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley

Due Process Decisions

2019

EA2019-0006 Adams 27J
EA2019-0019 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek
EA2019-0023 St. Vrain Valley RE-1J

State Complaint Decisions

2019

2019:501 Denver Public Schools
2019:502 El Paso 8, Fountain - Ft. Carson
2019:507 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2019:508 Adams 27J, Brighton
2019:509 St. Vrain Valley RE-1J
2019:510 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek
2019:514 El Paso 49, Falcon
2019:517 San Juan BOCES
2019:518 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek
2019:520 Mesa 51, Grand Junction
2019:522 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2019:525 Adams 12, Thornton
2019:527 San Luis Valley BOCES
2019:528 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek
2019:531 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek
2019:532 Adams 27J, Brighton
2019:533 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2019:537 Logan RE-1, Sterling
2019:539 Douglas RE-1, Castle Rock
2019:543 St. Vrain Valley RE-1J
2019:545 El Paso 11, Colorado Springs
2019:548 Mesa 51, Grand Junction
2019:549 Charter School Institute
2019:552 Denver Public Schools
2019:553 Logan RE-1, Sterling
2019:554 Mesa 51, Grand Junction
2019:558 Mesa 51, Grand Junction
2019:560 Chater School Institute
2019:561 El Paso 49, Falcon
2019:562 El Paso 49, Falcon
2019:563 El Paso 49, Falcon
2019:567 San Juan BOCES
2019:569 El Paso 11, Colorado Springs
2019:570 Mesa 51, Grand Junction
2019:573 Ute Pass BOCES
2019:574 Boulder RE2, Boulder Valley
2019:575 Jefferson R-1, Lakewood

Restraint and Seclusion Complaint Decisions

2019

2019:901 Arapahoe 6
2019:902 El Paso 38, Lewis Palmer

Due Process Decisions

2018

EA2018-0007 Mesa 51
EA2018-0018 Mesa 51
EA2018-0019 Jefferson R-1
EA2018-0022 Douglas RE-1
EA2018-0028 Larimer R-1, Poudre
EA2018-0030 Douglas RE-1

State Complaint Decisions

2018

2018:501 Centennial BOCES
2018:503 Larimer 1, Poudre
2018:505 Denver
2018:508 Adams 27J
2018:510 El Paso 11
2018:514 Denver
2018:515 Thompson R2-J
2018:517 Ft. Lupton/Keenesburg
2018:518 Arapahoe 5
2018:519 Pueblo 60
2018:520 Douglas RE-1
2018:523 Jefferson R-1
2018:524 Denver
2018:527 Adams 50
2018:528 Denver
2018:529 Jefferson R-1
2018:530 El Paso 49
2018:533 Weld RE-4
2018:535 Mesa 51
2018:543 Douglas RE-1

Due Process Decisions

2017

EA2017-0010 El Paso 2, Harrison
EA2017-0013 Jefferson R-1
EA2017-0036 Douglas RE-1
EA2017-0037 Moffat RE-1
EA2017-0038 Mesa 51

State Complaint Decisions

2017

2017:501 Thompson R2-J
2017:502 El Paso 2, Harrison
2017:503 El Paso 11, Colorado Springs
2017:504 Douglas RE-1
2017:506 Adams 27J
2017:507 Douglas
2017:508 El Paso 20
2017:509 Douglas
2017:511 Adams 12
2017:512 Arapahoe 5
2017:516 Pueblo 60
2017:518 Jefferson R-1
2017:520 Douglas RE-1
2017:522 Moffat RE1
2017:526 Weld RE-4
2017:527 Arapahoe 6
2017:531 Larimer 1, Poudre
2017:532 Douglas RE-1
2017:533 Jefferson R-1

Due Process Decisions

2016

EA2016-0003 Weld County School District 6
EA2016-0008 El Paso 12, EA2016-0008 Order
EA2016-0024 El Paso 2
EA2016-0028 El Paso 2
EA2016-0029 Denver Public Schools
EA2016-0033 Douglas RE-1
EA2016-0036 Boulder Valley

State Complaint Decisions

2016

2016:502 Pueblo 70
2016:505 East Central BOCES
2016:507 Pikes Peak BOCES
2016:509 Arapahoe 6
2016:511 El Paso 2
2016:512 Boulder Valley School District
2016:513 Douglas RE-1
2016:514 Mesa County Valley 51
2016:516 Jefferson R-1
2016:518 Pueblo 60
2016:519 East Central BOCES
2016:520 Arapahoe 5
2016:521 Denver Public Schools
2016:522 Thompson R2-J
2016:524 Thompson R2-J
2016:525 Douglas RE-1
2016:526 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek
2016:528 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek
2016:530 Adams 27J, Brighton

Due Process Decisions

2015

EA2015-0001 East Central BOCES
EA2015-0002 Denver Public Schools
EA2015-0005 Mt. Evans BOCES
EA2015-0007 Douglas County School District
EA2015-0027 Boulder Valley School District
EA2015-0033 El Paso County School District 11
EA2015-0034 Jefferson County School District R-1

State Complaint Decisions

2015

2015:502 El Paso 2, Harrison
2015:503 Adams School District 50, Westminster
2015:504 Jefferson R-1
2015:505 El Paso 38, Lewis-Palmer
2015:506 Pikes Peak BOCES
2015:507 Mountain BOCES
2015:508 Jefferson R-1
2015:509 El Paso 11, Colorado Springs
2015:510 Larimer R-1, Poudre
2015:511 East Central BOCES
2015:515 El Paso 2, Harrison
2015:516 El Paso 2, Harrison
2015:517 Adams 27J, Brighton
2015:519 Arapahoe 5, Cherry Creek
2015:521 El Paso 49, Falcon
2015:522 Mesa County School District 51
2015:523 San Juan BOCES

Due Process Decisions

2014

EA2014-0018 El Paso 12, Cheyenne Mountain
EA2014-0020 Pikes Peak BOCES
EA2014-0021 Adams/Arapahoe 28J, Aurora
EA2014-0029 El Paso 12, Cheyenne Mountain

State Complaint Decisions

2014

2014:502 El Paso 20, Academy
2014:504 Weld County 6
2014:505 Northwest Colorado BOCES
2014:506 Northwest Colorado BOCES
2014:507 Ute Pass BOCES
2014:509 Adams 12
2014:510 Northwest Colorado BOCES
2014:511 El Paso 8, Fountain
2014:512 Adams-Arapahoe 28J, Aurora
2014:514 East Central BOCES
2014:516 El Paso 2, Harrison
2014:518 El Paso 3, Widefield

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