Finding 'Actual Value of Online, Post-COVID Education' to Be 'Indeterminable,' Judge Rejects Class Certification vs. Brandeis University
“The Court’s conclusion as to superiority depends upon its findings on predominance. Because the actual value of online, post-COVID education in Spring, 2020 is indeterminable and there is no damages model applicable class-wide, individual issues prevent a finding of superiority,” wrote U.S. District Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton for the District of Massachusetts.