Court Dismisses Discrimination Claim Brought by Student Athlete with Dyslexia

Nov 13, 2015

A federal judge from the Middle District of Pennsylvania has granted summary judgment to Messiah College, which was sued by a student athlete, who claimed it discriminated against her because of her dyslexia when the coach kicked her off the team. In so ruling, the court found that the defendant’s conduct did not rise to the level of “outrageousness” necessary to support the plaintiff’s claim.   Plaintiff Ariana Borreggine enrolled at Messiah College in August 2011. The following sp
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