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Teacher hiring process, already stringent, unlikely to change
The arrest of a Harlem Middle School teacher on charges she had sex with a female basketball player while serving as a coach in Belvidere is unlikely to spark a significant change in teacher
Read More »School demands parents get vetted by police to watch kids play
A school in Swindon has gone to the drastic step of demanding all parents get criminal background checks before they can watch their kids play sport. The Isambard Community School said they had implemented the
Read More »Birgunj students accuse teacher of sexual assault
BIRGANJ, Oct 1: Girl students at Birganj based Maisthan Bidhaya Peeth have accused the school administration of not listening to their complaints of sexual harassment by a teacher during school. The students say they were
Read More »Ex-teacher gets prison for sex abuse of girl
A former Johnstown schoolteacher was sentenced Wednesday by Judge David Tulowitzki to 71⁄2 to 15 years in state prison for sexually abusing a young girl who was not one of his students but was
Read More »No charges in alleged sexual assault at Garces High
Bakersfield Police said Wednesday they will not recommend charges for the Garces High School teacher accused of sexually assaulting a student in the 1970's. They say it's because the incident was reported more than 35
Read More »Northampton County teacher sentenced for sexually assaulting student
A teacher from Northampton County who pleaded guilty to having sexual contact with a teenage girl is heading to jail. Richard Kim was sentenced Friday morning to five to 10 years in state prison and
Read More »Conviction not required to ban teacher from work
The head of an international child protection charity says any person who has been charged for child sexual abuse on multiple occasions should not be able to work with children, even if they were
Read More »Former High School Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault
Glastonbury resident and former East Hartford High School math teacher Jessica Lee Motulski, 28, was arrested last Thursday and charged with sexual assault
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