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BAKER, BAR ID \\#169571 [pbaker@bknlawyersc.com](pbaker@bknlawyersc.com)  \nJENNIFER L. STONE, BAR ID \\#325493 [jstone@bknlawyers.com](jstone@bknlawyers.com)  \nBAKER, KEENER & NAHRA, LLP  \n633 West 5th Street, Suite 5500 Los Angeles, California 90071  \nTelephone: (213) 241-0900/Facsimile: (213) 241-0990  \nMARCI LERNER MILLER, BAR ID \\# 162790 [marci@milleradvocacy.com](marci@milleradvocacy.com)  \nCHRISTINA N. HOFFMAN, BAR ID \\#161932 [choffman@milleradvocacy.com](choffman@milleradvocacy.com)  \nMILLER ADVOCACY GROUP 1303 Avocado Avenue, Suite 230 Newport Beach, California 92660  \nTelephone: (949) 706-9734/Facsimile: (949) 266-8069  \nAttorneys for Plaintiffs  \nUNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT  \nCENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA-WESTERN DIVISION  \nPlaintiff J.P. on behalf of her minor son R.P., and all others similarly situated; THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR FAIR & OPEN TESTING doing business as FAIRTEST, a Massachusetts corporation; A.K., individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated;  \nR.G. on behalf of her minor son J.G., and all others similarly situated; Plaintiff  \nM.S. on behalf of her minor daughter  \nZ.S., and all others similarly situated,  \nPlaintiffs, vs.  \nEDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICES (ETS), a New York corporation;  \nTHE COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION BOARD, a New York corporation, doing business as THE COLLEGE BOARD; and  \nDOES 1 through 50, inclusive,  \nDefendants.  \nCase No.:  \nNATIONWIDE AND CALIFORNIA CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT  \nDEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL  \n///  \n899-5656-0001  \n-1-  \nNATIONWIDE AND CALIFORNIA CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT & DEMAND JURY TRIAL  \n1  \n2  \n3  \n4  \n5  \n6  \n7  \n8  \n9  \n10  \n11  \n12  \n13  \n14  \n15  \n16  \n17  \n18  \n19  \n20  \n21  \n22  \n23  \n24  \n25  \n26  \n27  \n28  \nCase 2:20-cv-04502 Document 1 Filed 05/19/20 Page 2 of 46 Page ID \\#:2  \nPlaintiffs, Plaintiff J.P. on behalf of her minor son R.P. and all others similarly situated; THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR FAIR & OPEN TESTING (“FairTest”);  \nA.K., individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated; R.G. on behalf of her minor son J.G., and all others similarly situated; Plaintiff M.S. on behalf of her minor daughter Z.S., and all others similarly situated (collectively,“Plaintiffs”), allege and plead as follows:  \nINTRODUCTION  \n1. Plaintiffs bring this suit against Defendants to recover the damages owed to them and others similarly situated and for injunctive relief as a result of the Defendants’failure to allow access to and failure to administer its Advanced Placement (“AP”) program properly and without prejudice.  \n2. The College Board is involved at every level of the college preparation, testing, admissions, financial aid, and placement process. It is the leading player in the higher education industry responsible for the fates of millions of high school students every year, deciding who will be recruited, who will apply, who will be accepted, who will receive financial aid, and who will be able to afford college and other postsecondary opportunities. The Educational Testing Service (“ETS”) is responsible for the development, administration, and scoring of College Board’s assessments, including AP exams.  \n3. AP is a program offered by the College Board that offers college-level courses and examinations to high school students. Colleges and universities frequently grant placement and course credit to students who obtain passing scores on their AP examinations. The length of time each student will spend in college, their curriculum, and how much they pay to attend college are factors heavily influenced by College Board and the AP opportunities available to students. 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