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Teacher accused of sexual assault out on bail

Teacher accused of sexual assault out on bail

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RCMP has charged a teacher at an Airdrie high school with sexual assault and sexual exploitation. The accused is a 35-year-old teacher at George McDougall High School and police say the victim is a 17-year-old

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Would-be volunteer school coaches discover high hurdles in the background details

Would-be volunteer school coaches discover high hurdles in the background details

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Coaching basketball is easy, right? All you have to do is unlock the gym, lead a warm-up activity, run a few drills and play some scrimmage. But what about getting a criminal record check or knowing

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Police Investigating Possible Sex Assault By Local Teacher

Police Investigating Possible Sex Assault By Local Teacher

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Pittsburgh Police are investigating complaints that an 18-year-old female student made against a male teacher.

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Teacher placed on paid leave over alleged sexual harassment of student

Teacher placed on paid leave over alleged sexual harassment of student

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Pittsburgh police are investigating a complaint by a female high school student that an unidentified teacher at Perry Traditional Academy inappropriately touched her and made sexual comments.

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Coquitlam substitute teacher acquitted on sexual assault charges

Coquitlam substitute teacher acquitted on sexual assault charges

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Although a Coquitlam substitute teacher was acquitted of allegations that he touched his students, the parents of the children involved hope the case will change the way school districts respond to complaints. “We are disappointed

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Teacher testing fraud alleged

Teacher testing fraud alleged

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It was a brazen and surprisingly long-lived scheme, authorities said, to help aspiring public school teachers cheat on the tests they must pass to prove they are qualified to lead their classrooms. For 15 years,

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Teachers Hire Stand-In Test Takers In 15-Year-Long Cheating Scandal

Teachers Hire Stand-In Test Takers In 15-Year-Long Cheating Scandal

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Authorities say that this was a brazen and surprisingly long-lived scheme. Another educator spent 15 years helping aspiring public school teachers to cheat on their Praxis exam. According to NBC News, teachers in three

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Ex-teacher faces child sex allegations

Ex-teacher faces child sex allegations

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A FORMER school teacher will next week face a jury as he stands accused of sexually assaulting a teenage boy. Keith Ruby, a former teacher and rugby coach at Sidcot School in Winscombe, has been

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