Teacher Verification

Suspended Rich East teacher had sex with former student, police report says

teacherverification January 8, 2013 0

A male math teacher at Rich East High School was like a “father figure” to a female student over the past year or so, according to what she told police. She went to him with

Bill on guv’s desk expands teacher background checks to fed database

teacherverification January 7, 2013 0

Teachers, all public and private school employees and workers at licensed early education centers would be required to undergo background checks with fingerprints matched against a federal database, under legislation approved by lawmakers this

Teacher ‘grabbed child, five, by head and slammed it against desk’

teacherverification January 2, 2013 0

A teacher has been stripped of her classroom duties after a protest by furious parents who discovered she had been accused of - but not prosecuted for - pushing a child's head into a

Rich East teacher suspended for alleged inappropriate contact with student

teacherverification December 28, 2012 0

A male math teacher at Rich East High School in Park Forest has been put on paid leave and is facing further disciplinary action for allegedly having inappropriate contact with a student, officials said

Schools might expand background checks

teacherverification December 27, 2012 0

Employees of Johnston County schools might face ongoing criminal-records checks to ensure they’re not getting into trouble while on the job. The superintendent’s staff introduced the measure at a school board meeting earlier this month.

‘Inappropriate Touching’ Leads to Teacher’s Firing; 14-Year-Old Murdered

teacherverification December 27, 2012 0

The Cartersville High School teacher accused of inappropriately touching a student has been fired as the police investigation continues. During a called meeting Tuesday, the Cartersville City Schools Board of Education upheld Superintendent Howard Hinesley's

Naked Teacher 1st Test of NJ’s New Tenure Law

teacherverification December 20, 2012 0

A New Jersey teacher caught running naked through an apartment complex is the first to lose his job under a speedier new tenure law. It took four months from the time the Vineland Board