Legal Opinion

Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 26, 1992No. 90-918PublishedCited by 1,107 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice White

This case presents the question whether the implied right of action under Title IX of the Education Amendments of *631972, 20 U. S. C. §§ 1681-1688 (Title IX),1 which this Court recognized in Cannon v. University of Chicago, 441 U. S. 677 (1979), supports a claim for monetary damages.

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Petitioner Christine Franklin was a student at North Gwinnett High School in Gwinnett County, Georgia, between September 1985 and August 1989. Respondent Gwinnett County School District operates the high school and receives federal funds. According to the complaint filed on December 29, 1988, in the United…

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