Dental Student Gets Millions
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Posted: 6:20 PM Dec 2, 2008
Dental Student Gets Millions
A jury has awarded $1.72 million to a former University of Michigan dental student who said she was illegally kicked out of school.
Reporter: Associated Press
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Posted by: A Location: Person on Dec 5, 2008 at 02:01 AM

This is fantastic news. More stories on the severe harassment and retaliation against students by bigots in higher education are greatly needed. There is currently another case in the Federal Court system against for-profit Capella University where a student was just three classes away from completing a second master�s degree and had earned a 4.0 in all coursework applicable to that degree. When that student started to study the incompetent design and implementation of WebCT, which Capella uses for their fully-online programs, the school retaliated against him by locking him out of all courses and literally denying him all due process. More exposure needs to be given to corrupt schools, such as for-profit Capella University, which retaliates against students with disabilities, denies these same students all due process, refuses to produce evidence in direct defiance of Federal law, and hires incompetent charlatans like Diane Stottlemyer the instructor at the core of the lawsuit w
Posted by: Sarah on Dec 3, 2008 at 11:22 AM

He got a over a milllion, not milions.
Posted by: Dee on Dec 3, 2008 at 01:57 AM

very strange that one student would be in an altercation with 3 people.... no reasons listed...so we dont know.But it is very odd, there had to be a reason..But I see cause for a possible appeal...
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