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Girls’ school master is held on sex charge: Teacher suspended over alleged assault on pupil under 16
A senior master at a prestigious girls’ school has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenage pupil under the age of 16. Chemistry teacher Tony Brown, 49, has been suspended after a complaint was
Read More »Should Naperville Schools Do More to Protect Children
The state of Illinois has a mandate that all teachers in all schools go through a criminal background check before being able to work in the state. For some, however, the background checks that
Read More »Cops: DeKalb teacher had sex with student in classroom
A DeKalb County middle school teacher is accused of having sex with a student in his classroom and at her home, according to police. Almarcus Dewayne Thomas, 42, of Lithonia, allegedly had a sexual relationship
Read More »Fallout over sex offender who worked as teacher
A convicted sex offender allegedly evaded arrest for nearly five years while legally changing his name and working as a teacher. Fallout from the case, which has sparked a ministerial inquiry, continued yesterday as it
Read More »Parents: No Note On Predator Teacher
A group of north central Florida elementary school students went home with a letter on Monday night, saying their teacher had been fired. Roseann Coffill, a Metcalfe Elementary School parent says she is shocked the
Read More »Edgewater: Teacher Accused Of Sexual Contact Has History Of ‘Incidents’
A substitute teacher at an Edgewater elementary school has been arrested on suspicion of unlawful sexual contact of a student at the school, and CBS4 has learned he has a history of putting children
Read More »High school teacher arrested for alleged sexual assault on student
Another teacher has been busted for allegedly sexually assaulting a student, officials said. Darryl Lynch, 55, was arrested Tuesday afternoon at the High School of Graphic Communication Arts and accused of inappropriately touching a 14-year-old
Read More »Harrisburg: Rules challenged regarding school background checks
Some school employees who have criminal pasts are fighting to keep their jobs in light of a recently revised Pennsylvania law aimed at protecting children. The (Harrisburg) Patriot-News says at least four lawsuits have been
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