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Duval schools rethinking teacher background checks

teacherverification August 24, 2012 1

After two recent arrests of Duval County school teachers accused of sexually molesting children, School Board members are discussing changes in how new teachers are screened to better protect students

AZ background check backlog has schools starting with substitutes

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A number of Valley schools started the school year with several substitute teachers. CBS 5 News has learned that a number of districts were unable to get all their new teachers into the classroom on

Kaitaia school warned about sex teacher

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A crackdown on schools has been ordered in the wake of a Northland school failing to act on police warnings its deputy principal was a sexual predator. James Parker, deputy principal of Pamapuria School, yesterday

Ex-teacher, 76, charged with sex assaults on boy 50 years ago

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A 76-year-old former teacher will face court next week charged with molesting a student almost 50 years ago. NSW Police say the charges relate to alleged sexual assaults of a boy, then aged 12, between

Berks County Teacher Faces More Sexual Assault Charges Involving Student

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State Attorney General Linda Kelly announces additional charges against a Berks County high school teacher involving the sexual assault of a juvenile student. The additional charges filed against 31 year old Jonathan

School custodian arrested for possession and disseminating child pornography

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A Noblesville man who was working as a custodian at the new Promise Road Elementary School was arrested Wednesday for possession and disseminating child pornography

Parents: Do your own teacher background check

teacherverification August 16, 2012 0

Duval County Public schools start up again on Monday. Many kids will have new teachers. According to the District, all 8500 of those teachers are given strict background checks. But with

Former Oklahoma substitute teacher arrested on rape complaint

teacherverification August 15, 2012 0

A former substitute teacher is accused of raping a woman after a bachelorette party in Bricktown, police said. Oklahoma City police arrested Terry Dwayne Crigler, 46, on one complaint of rape after a woman told