A mediator, chosen by the state, mediates on one of the suggested dates. They now request the local school district to reimburse them for the past school year. The school district refuses to reimburse the parents stating that Amy's placement was the least restrictive. Mediation was requested and the parties were able to reach a solution. District contends they already had two evaluations performed on Brian by school district approved evaluators.
District refuses to pay for the parents' independent evaluator.
Parties agreed to mediate. At mediation, parties were able to settle the matter.