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Are The Outcomes Of Hearing (And Review) Officer Decisions Different For Pro Se And Represented Parents?, Perry A. Zirkel May 2015

Are The Outcomes Of Hearing (And Review) Officer Decisions Different For Pro Se And Represented Parents?, Perry A. Zirkel

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) provides states with the option of having one or two tiers of administrative adjudication prior to the judicial level of dispute resolution. Although the numbers of states that have only a hearing officer level and those that additionally have a second tier, i.e., review officer level, have fluctuated, the net direction and overall balance has been clearly in favor of a one-tier system. Although originally established as a relatively informal and expedited means of adjudication in comparison to the courts, these administrative levels have become increasingly legalized. Given the costs of legal representation …


A Reflection On The Future Of Administrative Adjudication As Seen From An Examination Of The Status Of Social Security Disability Adjudications, Delois Toins Leapheart Apr 2013

A Reflection On The Future Of Administrative Adjudication As Seen From An Examination Of The Status Of Social Security Disability Adjudications, Delois Toins Leapheart

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

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