Eleventh Circuit· 8/12/2015

James Hill v. Madison County School Board

Citations

797 F.3d 948
2015 WL 4747048

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holding that a teacher’s aide was not an “appropriate person” for purposes of Title IX
explaining that officials are not entitled to state-agent immunity under Alabama law if they acted willfully, maliciously, or in bad faith
holding teacher’s aide was not an “appropriate person” when no evidence in the record suggested she had “the authority to discipline students for sexual harassment”
“Title IX is enforceable against institutions and programs that receive federal funds, but does not authorize suits against individuals.”
“The standard for student-on-student sexual harassment claims is far more rigorous than a claim for teacher-on-student harassment.”
“A clearly unreasonable response causes students to undergo harassment or makes them more vulnerable to it.”

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Judges: Hull, Black, Antoon

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