If Courts Can’t Agree on Who an “Appropriate Person,” Is for Notice of Sexual Harassment Under Title IX, How Can We Expect a Student in Crisis to Do So?
By EsqSocial Corporation 24/05/21
PROCEDURAL HISTORY: In 2016, Lauren Kesterson filed suit against Kent State University (KSU), former KSU softball coach Karen Linder, and former interim KSU softball coach Eric Oakley. She asserted that Linder and Oakley violated her free speech and equal protection rights related to retaliation against her for reporting an alleged rape. Kesterson further alleged KSU violated Title IX. The district court granted summary judgment to KSU on all of Kesterson’s claims. Kesterson appealed the...
By: TNG Consulting