Gebser v. Lago Vista decision

lpurring@earthlink.net
7/10/98 1:53 PM EST


The decision on Gebser v. Lago Vista can be found at >
http://caselaw.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/getcase.pl?court=US&vol=000&invol=96-1866

The split Court and dissent invite serious discussion of issues
> such as the "knew or should have known" standard, the issue of policies > and
procedures, of respondeat superior, of funding laws versus more
> firmly grounded laws against discrimination, the role and status of > school
bureaucracies in this society, the need for legislation to
> correct judicial and political backwardness, and the relation of Title > VII
to Title IX.

Linda Purrington
Title IX Advocates
lpurring@earthlink.net


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