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Trial wrapping up for Coquitlam substitute teacher charged with sexually assaulting students

Trial wrapping up for Coquitlam substitute teacher charged with sexually assaulting students

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The Crown is urging that the alleged touching of an eight-year-old female student and two others by a Coquitlam substitute teacher should be considered sexual assault. In making her closing arguments in Port Coquitlam Provincial

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Sixth grade teacher charged with having sex with 12-year-old boy

Sixth grade teacher charged with having sex with 12-year-old boy

teacherverification July 3, 2012 0

A sixth grade teacher at Tacoma's Gray Middle School has been charged with having sex with a 12-year-old boy in her class. Keshia T. Shaw faces five counts of second-degree rape stemming from the alleged

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Former Paterson Catholic gym teacher charged with sexual assault of student, 17

Former Paterson Catholic gym teacher charged with sexual assault of student, 17

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A former Paterson Catholic High School gym teacher has been arrested and charged with sexual assault, accused of sexually assaulting a woman, now 19, in June 2010 when she was a 17-year-old junior at

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Stowmarket: Teacher Derek Cable’s child sex abuse victims seek damages

Stowmarket: Teacher Derek Cable’s child sex abuse victims seek damages

teacherverification July 2, 2012 0

A SUFFOLK teacher and school band leader’s child sex victims are seeking substantial damages from the county council for the abuse they suffered. Solicitors acting on behalf of the victims of Derek Cable, who ran

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Bill to expedite firing teachers is rejected

Bill to expedite firing teachers is rejected

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Los Angeles schools chief John Deasy blasted state lawmakers Thursday for not passing a bill to speed up the teacher-dismissal process, which he and others pushed following the sex-abuse scandal at Miramonte Elementary School. The

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McEachern High coach charged with sexual assault

McEachern High coach charged with sexual assault

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A McEachern High School coach and teacher was arrested Thursday and charged with felony sexual assault, Cobb County police said. Terence Termayne Tarpley, 33, of Marietta, was allegedly engaged in an off-campus sexual relationship with

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Former Newton teacher expected to plead guilty to federal child porn charges

Former Newton teacher expected to plead guilty to federal child porn charges

teacherverification June 28, 2012 0

In January, Ettlinger was indicted by a Middlesex grand jury on five counts of aggravated indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of 14, plus charges of posing a child in

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Trial date set for teacher facing sex assault charges

Trial date set for teacher facing sex assault charges

teacherverification June 28, 2012 0

A trial date has been set for the Delta Secondary teacher charge with sexual assault. Robin Wait was in court Monday where a pre-trial conference was set for next month and the trial was scheduled

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