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Connecticut teen sues former school after graduating unable to read, write

  • Aleysha Ortiz, a Connecticut college student, is suing the Hartford Board of Education and the city of Hartford for negligence after graduating unable to read or write.
  • Ortiz claims she graduated from Hartford Public Schools with honors but lacks basic literacy skills.
  • The lawsuit states that the school district acknowledged Ortiz's learning challenges, which were not properly addressed.
  • Hartford Public Schools emphasized their commitment to meeting diverse student needs but cannot discuss ongoing legal matters.
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CT Honor Student Sues School District for Not Teaching Her to Read, Write

The lawsuit alleges that she was tested for dyslexia a month before graduation, but it was not finished until her last day of high school.

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Honors Student Sues After Graduating Without Being Able to Read

Despite graduating from high school with “honors” and being accepted into the University of Connecticut on a scholarship, 19-year-old government-school victim Aleysha Ortiz cannot read or write. At all. Literally. And she’s hardly alone. Now, with help from an attorney, Ortiz is suing the city and the school board. And the national media is paying attention. Ortiz moved to Hartford, Connecticut, from Puerto Rico as a young child and entered the …

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Honors Student Sues After Graduating Without Being Able To Read

Even though Aleysha Ortiz graduated from public school with “honors” and got a scholarship to the University of Connecticut, she is illiterate. Literally. Her story is just the tip of the iceberg. Despite graduating from high school with “honors” and being accepted into the University of Connecticut on a scholarship, 19-year-old government-school victim Aleysha Ortiz …

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This college student says she can't read or write. Now she's suing.

'All I see is words everywhere.'

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Former student sues school, saying he graduated with a 3.4 GPA but couldn’t read

A former student is suing a school system after he says that he cannot read, even though he graduated with a 3.4 GPA.

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Student who says she is illiterate, despite graduating with honors, sues Connecticut school district

Nineteen-year-old Aleysha Ortiz is claiming she cannot read or write, despite graduating from Hartford Public High School in June with honors.

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WTNH broke the news in New Haven, United States on Monday, February 24, 2025.
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