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Study abroad program failed to protect 17-year-old from sexual assault, Portland suit alleges

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The suit was filed in Multnomah County Circuit Court against Verto Education Inc. The company was originally incorporated in Oregon in late 2019 and operates the study abroad program for first-year college students. It was later dissolved as an Oregon corporation and is now based in Colorado.

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Study abroad program failed to protect 17-year-old from sexual assault, Portland suit alleges

A 17-year-old student was sexually assaulted by another student during a study abroad program in Costa Rica in fall 2021, but the Verto Education-run program failed to safeguard the teen and then largely left her on her own to navigate the aftermath in a foreign country, a lawsuit alleges.

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