Plaintiff, a Sarah Lawrence College (“SLC”) student who is identified by the pseudonym Jane Doe (“Jane” or “Plaintiff”) commenced this action on October 29, 2019 against Defendants, SLC, Christle Collins Judd, Allen Green, Daniel Trujillo, Paige Crandall, and Beverly Fox (collectively “Defendants”) pursuant to 20 U.S.C. § 1681, alleging clearly unreasonable response, hostile environment, and retaliation, in violation of her right to be free from sexual discrimination under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (“Title IX”). (Doc. 1, “Compl.”). Plaintiff additionally asserts related state law claims of breach of contract, negligence, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and respondeat superior. Id. ¶¶ 308-54. By motion dated December 20, 2019, Defendants move to dismiss Plaintiff’s complaint in its entirety pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (“Fed. R. Civ. P.”) 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. (Doc. 11). For the reasons set forth below, Defendants’ motion is DENIED IN PART and GRANTED IN PART.
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