Angstadt Ex Rel. Angstadt v. Midd-West School

MEMORANDUM

McCLURE, District Judge.

BACKGROUND:

On January 29, 2002, plaintiffs David Angstadt and Barbara Angstadt, husband and wife, acting on behalf of their minor child Megan Angstadt commenced this civil rights action against defendant with the filing of a complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Succinctly stated, plaintiffs allege that defendant refuses to allow Megan, a ninth grade student with Western Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School, to practice, play and compete in interscholastic basketball for defendant in violation of her First and Fourteenth Amendment rights. Plaintiffs also bring…