André v. Pace University’s Empirical Analysis

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5 state decisions

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The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[A claim for educational malpractice] necessarily entails an evaluation of the adequacy and quality of the textbook used and the effectiveness of the pedagogical method chosen. ⅜ * * [T]he court would be engaged in a comprehensive review of a myriad of educational and pedagogical factors, as well as administrative policies that enter into the consideration of whether the method of instruction and choice of textbook was appropriate, or preferable ⅜ * ⅜. Such inquiry would constitute a clear “judicial displacement of complex educational determinations” ⅜ * *.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Alsides v. Brown Institute, Ltd.

2. “[T]he courts have consistently declined to entertain actions sounding in 'educational malpractice,' although quite possibly cognizable under traditional notions of tort law, as a matter of public policy.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Novio v. N.Y. Acad. of Art

3. “the propriety and efficacy of the ... textbook actually chosen and the methodology employed to teach the ... programming language,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Novio v. N.Y. Acad. of Art