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Teacher Charged With Sex of 14-Year-Old Student
(Memphis) The Excellence Academy is a small private school. It’s so small it leases space at the Greater Imani Church in Raleigh. The church has no affiliation with the school other than landlord. But the small
Read More »Why Screening Educators is Critical
One of the great ironies about the education industry surrounds how little attention is given to screening educators. The irony lies in the fact that teachers and their aids have an enormous amount of
Read More »Principal accused of forgery to help ex-con get schools job
A former southwest suburban elementary school principal has been charged with forging documents to help a man convicted in a fatal beating get a job at her school. Tashona R. Marshall, 32, of Chicago’s Roseland
Read More »Another High School Coach Charged With Sexual Contact With Students
Another high school coach in Eastern Carolina is accused of having improper contact with students. It's the second one since Wednesday. Halifax County deputies say Erick Williams, a former basketball coach at Northwest Halifax High
Read More »Do You Really Know Your Child’s Teacher? Do A Teacher Background Check!
One of the most important people in our children's lives, is their teacher. This is why we felt it was very important to discuss doing a teacher background check. When kids are involved you
Read More »With Seven Cases of Sexual Abuse in City Schools So Far This Year, One Brooklyn Mom is on Alert
Sitting on bench near the entrance to P.S. 262 in Brooklyn on Thursday afternoon, Maddy Cruz patiently awaits for her daughters to come out of the doors. “I always tell my kids, ‘Don’t
Read More »Ralston Teacher Booked on a Felony
A Ralston elementary instructor who specializes in working with high ability learners has been booked on felony charges of sexual assault of a child. Nick Richter, 58, works as a specialized teacher at Seymour Elementary
Read More »B.C. teacher acquitted of sex charges faces perjury trial
A B.C. judge has ruled perjury charges laid against a former Vernon elementary school teacher will go to trial after a preliminary hearing Thursday. Deborah Ashton, 47, is accused of lying under oath during the
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