Gebser v. Lago Vista Independent School District

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1998-06-22

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Justice O’Connor delivered the opinion of the Court. The question in this ease is when a school district may be held liable in damages in an implied right of action under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 86 Stat. 373 , as amended, 20 U. S. C. § 1681 et seq. (Title IX), for the sexual harassment of a student by one…

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