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School background checks bill passes Iowa House

School background checks bill passes Iowa House

teacherverification May 9, 2013 0

Public school districts would be required to conduct background checks on all employees and potential new hires under a bill unanimously approved by the Iowa House Tuesday

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Letter: Stupid teacher law

Letter: Stupid teacher law

teacherverification April 29, 2013 0

A bill requiring background checks for people buying guns didn’t pass Congress, but a bill requiring each Utah teacher to have a background check every five years and pay for it themselves does pass

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School Teacher Sex Assaults, Fashionista Suicide Top State News

School Teacher Sex Assaults, Fashionista Suicide Top State News

teacherverification April 23, 2013 0

A Pine Hill Middle School teacher, soccer coach and former councilman was indicted on 92 counts of child abuse, including sexual assault and child pornography, authorities announced Wednesday.

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New Law Will Protect Children of Washington State

New Law Will Protect Children of Washington State

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New Law Will Protect Children of Washington State Governor Signs Bill to Prevent Sexual Abuse, Trafficking OLYMPIA, Wash., April 17, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lawmakers and child advocates are gathering at the Washington State capitol today

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Teens testify in Grand Ledge teacher sexual assault case

Teens testify in Grand Ledge teacher sexual assault case

teacherverification April 16, 2013 0

Two teens said texts and messages through Facebook and another social media site led to sexual relationships with their Grand Ledge High School teacher nearly two years ago.

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AISD police: Teacher sexually assaulted first-grader

AISD police: Teacher sexually assaulted first-grader

teacherverification April 10, 2013 0

Austin school district police say that a Blazier Elementary School teacher sexually assaulted a 7-year-old girl in his first-grade class in

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Ex-Middletown teacher pleads guilty to sex assault

Ex-Middletown teacher pleads guilty to sex assault

teacherverification April 5, 2013 0

A former Middletown High School teacher has accepted a plea deal in a sexual assault case. Christine Powell, 39, of Middletown, entered a guilty plea Tuesday morning at the Middlessex Judicial District courthouse through her

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Meeting about sex-abuse case against Toronto teacher attracts 100 parents

Meeting about sex-abuse case against Toronto teacher attracts 100 parents

teacherverification April 3, 2013 0

Nearly 100 parents filed into the gymnasium of a Toronto elementary school Tuesday evening to learn more about a French teacher who faces 42 sex-related charges

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