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WRAL Investigates School Background Checks
A Wake County teacher's assistant was recently arrested at RDU International Airport after a customs check revealed he is wanted on fraud charges, but a background check conducted by the school did not turn
Read More »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 »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 »Sanikiluaq teacher faces 29 sex charges dating from 1984 to 2006
A Sanikiluaq man faces 29 sex charges alleged to have occurred between 1984 and 2006, involving eight complainants. Last month, police in Sanikiluaq RCMP began investigating a “historical sexual assault,” an Aug. 15 news release
Read More »Former Newton teacher pleads guilty to federal child porn charges
A former Newton teacher pleaded guilty earlier today to federal felony charges related to his participation in a global child pornography network. David Ettlinger pleaded guilty in a Louisiana federal court to engaging in a
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
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