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| "Ashley," left, with her mother, "Donna," in London, Ont |
The jury's December decision, recently upheld by a judge, found London's Thames Valley District School Board, which oversees the high school where the assault took place, fell short after the 2009 incident. They awarded the family $156,000 for damages suffered.
The civil case focused on how a school ought to respond to a sexual assault.
"The feeling I got from the school is they wanted to sweep it under the carpet," the woman's mother told the Toronto Star in an interview. (more...)
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