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Court: Bloomington-Normal teacher abuse case can go forward
School administrators in McLean County can be sued for failing to warn a neighboring district that it was about to hire a teacher who has a record of sexual misconduct with students, a divided
Read More »Schools asked for answers after 2nd sex case
As the community learned in the case of Christopher Bacca -- the elementary school teacher in jail facing several sex charges involving a young child three years after allegations of similar abuse -- when
Read More »Anne Arundel County Schools begin background checks for new employees
School officials in Anne Arundel County have added a new policy to ensure student safety. Prospective employees must pass a criminal background check before they are hired
Read More »Teacher who carried out sex attack on woman is struck off
A teacher convicted of carrying out a sex attack on a woman has been struck off. David Morrissey groped the woman and attempted to kiss her at a house in North Lanarkshire. A month before the
Read More »Ex-teacher’s aide gets life without parole in fondling case
A former educational assistant with the Birdville school district has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for fondling two students in a computer lab, according to the Tarrant County district attorney's office
Read More »Gerald Ford Elementary School teacher arrested in child sexual assault investigation
Indian Wells police arrested a teacher on Wednesday who is accused of sexually assaulting a fourth-grade girl and others. Deputies first began investigating allegations in July of sexual assault on the fourth grader at Gerald
Read More »Valley teacher arrested for sexual assault of a 4th grader
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department has arrested a valley teacher on suspicion of sexually assaulting a 4th grade female student. According to a Sheriff's Department news release sent out late Wednesday, in July 2012 the
Read More »Former substitute teacher sentenced for child porn
A former substitute teacher at several Helena elementary schools has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for receiving child pornography. A U.S. marshal took 34-year-old Jason Carrick into custody after his sentencing Tuesday
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