Friday, February 15, 2013

Lehigh University student sues over grade, seeks $1.3 million

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Report By Riley Yates, Of The Morning Call

Megan Thode isn?t the first Lehigh University student who was unhappy with the grade she received in a course. But she may be the first to sue to get it changed.

The C+ that Thode was given scuttled her dream of becoming a licensed professional counselor and was part of an effort to force her out of the graduate degree program she was pursuing, said her lawyer, Richard J. Orloski, whose lawsuit seeks $1.3 million in damages.

Orloski said his client is the victim of breach of contract and sexual discrimination, and a civil trial began Monday before Northampton County Judge Emil Giordano over the claims. They?re nonsense, said Neil Hamburg, an attorney for Lehigh University.

Read more on The Morning Call?s website.

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