Teacher Verification – criminal background checks

Schools Need Background Checks on Volunteers and Contractors, Not Just Teachers

teacherverification February 16, 2012 1

While the vast majority of schools currently run background checks on teachers, they aren’t the only people who work closely – in some cases, too closely – with students. The following two cases from

Child rapist teacher gets 10 year

teacherverification February 16, 2012 0

CHILD rapist school teacher Gerard Vincent Byrnes may spend just six more years in jail for the repeated rape and molestation of his students at a Toowoomba Catholic primary school. Byrnes, 61, appeared in the

Sex abuse in schools: Prosecutors say manipulation often begins with a text or email

teacherverification February 14, 2012 0

In the past three years, 23 teachers, coaches and school officials in North Jersey have been charged with or convicted of sex crimes against children. Three have been arrested this month alone. In the last