Christine Franklin

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Christine Franklin is the high school student whose sexual harassment case led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools, establishing that monetary damages are available under Title IX for intentional discrimination.

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Christine Franklin canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Title IX case ⓘ
Title IX plaintiff ⓘ
United States Supreme Court case ⓘ
United States federal statute ⓘ
person ⓘ
sexual harassment survivor ⓘ
areaOfLaw civil rights law ⓘ
education law ⓘ
sex discrimination law ⓘ
citation 503 U.S. 60 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
court Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
decisionDate 1992 ⓘ
defendant Gwinnett County Public Schools ⓘ
educatedAt North Gwinnett High School ⓘ
holding monetary damages are available under Title IX for intentional discrimination ⓘ
interpretedIn Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools ⓘ
jurisdiction United States federal law ⓘ
knownFor challenging sexual harassment in a public high school under Title IX ⓘ
legalActionFiledUnder Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 ⓘ
linked to: Title IX
legalCase Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools ⓘ
legalClaim intentional discrimination on the basis of sex ⓘ
legalPrincipleEstablished private plaintiffs may recover compensatory damages for intentional Title IX violations ⓘ
legalSubject Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 ⓘ
linked to: Title IX
name Christine Franklin ⓘ
notableFor being the plaintiff in Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools ⓘ
her role in a landmark Title IX Supreme Court case ⓘ
plaintiff Christine Franklin ⓘ
relatedTo remedies for discrimination under Spending Clause statutes ⓘ
sexual harassment in schools ⓘ
representedBy attorneys from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) ⓘ
roleInCase plaintiff ⓘ
soughtRemedy monetary damages for Title IX violations ⓘ
studentOf Gwinnett County Public Schools ⓘ
subject prohibition of sex discrimination in education programs receiving federal financial assistance ⓘ
victimOf sexual harassment by a high school teacher ⓘ

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Christine Franklin → name → Christine Franklin ⓘ
Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools → plaintiff → Christine Franklin ⓘ
subject linked to: Christine Franklin