Legal Opinion

Doe v. School Bd. of Broward County, Fla.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 27, 2010No. 09-10394PublishedCited by 194 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Jane Doe brought this action, by and through her parents, against the Broward County School Board (“the School Board”) and Dr. Sam Scavella, former principal of her high school (“Scavella”), alleging that she was the victim of sexual harassment by her math teacher. Her complaint included claims under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (“Title IX”), 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et. seq., and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of both defendants. Doe now appeals, arguing that disputed issues of fact remain as to the School Board’s…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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