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Direct linkEssex, Nathan L. – ERS Spectrum, 2005
In a stunning 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has held that teachers and coaches who suffer reprisals for raising complaints regarding illegal sex discrimination against their students can sue their school districts for damages. This ruling is unprecedented with respect to Title IX enforcement and will likely alter how school officials handle…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Gender Discrimination, School Districts, Federal Courts
