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· 3/28/2024

Jerez v. 2400 Amsterdam Ave. Realty Corp.

Citations

  • 2024 NY Slip Op 01761

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that when an educational institution knowingly fails to take action to remedy a hostile environment caused by a student’s sexual harassment of another, it denies that student the benefits of that educational program in violation of Title IX
  • applying the “knew or should have known” standard to a student-on-student sexual harassment ease
  • \The ability to control and influence behavior exists to an even greater extent in the classroom than in the workplace . . .\
  • “The ability to control and influence behavior exists to an even greater extent in the classroom than in the workplace . . .”
  • Title IX requires an educational institution to take action to remedy a hostile environment created by peer-on-peer sexual harassment
  • “Title IX encompasses a claim for damages due to a sexually hostile educational environment created by a fellow student or students when the supervising authorities knowingly fail to act to eliminate the harassment.”

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