Carnegie Mellon to Pay $4.8M to Students Over Remote Class Shift

Carnegie Mellon University has agreed to pay $4.8 million to settle a class action brought on behalf of students whose in-person classes were moved online when the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.

The proposed settlement has been agreed to by the plaintiffs and been submitted to Judge Robert J. Colville in federal district court in Pittsburgh for approval. There are an estimated 13,337 students in the settlement class.

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