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With Seven Cases of Sexual Abuse in City Schools So Far This Year, One Brooklyn Mom is on Alert
Sitting on bench near the entrance to P.S. 262 in Brooklyn on Thursday afternoon, Maddy Cruz patiently awaits for her daughters to come out of the doors. “I always tell my kids, ‘Don’t
Read More »Chinot:Teacher fractures pupil’s arm
A teacher was suspended from service on Monday for fracturing an arm of a minor student for not learning the lesson by heart. Amir, an eight-year-old student of the Government Boys School, Chak 14-JB, was
Read More »Criminal Background Checks and Pennsylvania Teachers
A new background check law in Pennsylvania could leave some teachers unemployed. A new Pennsylvania law requiring all school workers to disclose their criminal history next month could see some employees who have been convicted
Read More »Sex abuse in schools: Prosecutors say manipulation often begins with a text or email
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
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