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Noble teacher accused of misconduct

Noble teacher accused of misconduct

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A Noble Local Schools teacher accused of inappropriately touching two female students is facing termination and possible jail time. Shenandoah Middle School intervention specialist Steven Wentworth, 37, of Pleasant City, who has now been charged,

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Bronx daycare teacher arrested for child pornography

Bronx daycare teacher arrested for child pornography

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Homeland Security agents, working along side the NYPD, arrested Joshua Conde on Thursday on charges that he possessed and distributed child pornography. Conde, 26, worked in a Bronx daycare center as a teacher known as

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South NJ district wants ‘abusive’ teacher fired

South NJ district wants ‘abusive’ teacher fired

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An administrative law judge has ruled that a southern New Jersey teacher caught verbally abusing a special-needs student should keep his job. But officials at the Bankbridge Regional School in Deptford told the Courier-Post they

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Teacher Rapes Student, Forces Her to Take Abortion Drug

Teacher Rapes Student, Forces Her to Take Abortion Drug

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Legal abortions are supposed to empower women and provide them with reproductive freedom. Yet, in cases seen across the globe, men are the ones who are empower by abortion because it allows them a

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Day care teacher charged in child porn case

Day care teacher charged in child porn case

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A Bronx daycare teacher is under arrest, accused of possessing and distributing child porn. He appeared in court as investigators released details about how they tracked him down. Joshua Conde worked in their day care

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Former Crestwood Middle School teacher charged with molesting student in N. Carolina

Former Crestwood Middle School teacher charged with molesting student in N. Carolina

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A former longtime Royal Palm Beach school teacher has been charged with molesting a middle school student in South Carolina. William Albert Brown, 49, was arrested by the Dorchester County Sheriff's Office on May 11

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Inflicting humiliation: Student made to beg for failing to pay school fee

Inflicting humiliation: Student made to beg for failing to pay school fee

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Despite a ban on corporal and other humiliating forms of punishment in schools, the practice continues unabated. In the latest incident, a seventh grader of Government Centennial Model School for Girls Haripur was allegedly beaten

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Teacher Background Check for criminal convictions

Teacher Background Check for criminal convictions

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It is the policy of most states that applicants for teacher certification must undergo a background check for criminal convictions prior to student teaching. WGU requires that all candidate teachers complete a fingerprinting/background check.

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