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Ex-teacher gets prison term for child porn
For the second time in as many months, a Bek brother, this one a former West Seneca teacher, is going to federal prison on child pornography charges. Timothy Michael Bek, the younger of two brothers
Read More »Former San Marcos teacher accused of sexual assault of a student
Students at every school have a favorite teacher, and at Travis Elementary in San Marcos, physical education teacher Steven De Leon gets that title. He is a 16-year veteran in the district who received
Read More »Kindergarten teacher accused of sexual abuse
Police in Shanghai are investigating a female preschool teacher over allegations that she sexually abused a 3-year-old girl with a kidney bean. Gelin Shuangyang Kindergarten in Yangpu district said it has suspended the suspect, identified
Read More »Parents accuse San Marcos teacher of inappropriate conduct
A San Marcos elementary school teacher and basketball coach is being investigated in a possible sexual assault case after a student's parents reported an inappropriate relationship to school district officials. Steven De Leon, 39, has
Read More »Sexual battery suspect slipped through cracks
When rumors surfaced that an Oak Grove coach was involved with a student, Lamar County School District officials looked into the matter. After a week-long investigation, Oak Grove High School teacher's assistant and assistant basketball
Read More »Pervert primary school teacher’s victim slams suspended sentence
A PERVERT ex-primary school teacher’s victim says it is a disgrace that his attacker did not go to prison. The man, who can not be named for legal reasons, was one of six boys aged
Read More »N.J. legislation aims to stop teachers who bully students
Secret school recordings posted on YouTube by a father, with an adult being caught calling the man's 10-year-old autistic son "a bastard," have helped spur an effort to speed the disciplinary process for teachers
Read More »South NJ district wants ‘abusive’ teacher fired
An administrative law judge has ruled that a southern New Jersey teacher caught verbally abusing a special-needs student should keep his job. But officials at the Bankbridge Regional School in Deptford told the Courier-Post they
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