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Newton to tighten background checks after arrests of two employees on child porn charges
In response to the separate arrests this past winter of two city employees, including a teacher, on child pornography charges, Newton will expand its background checks of all new hires, schools Superintendent David Fleishman
Read More »Mayor Gets Tough on Sex Assault Teachers
Mayor Bloomberg proposed new legislation Tuesday giving new power to school districts and the New York City Schools chancellor to fire teachers accused of sexual assault. Under current New York state law, a hearing
Read More »Foyil Teacher Arrested On Child Sex Crime Complaints
A Foyil Public Schools employee was arrested for an alleged sex crime against a minor, according to the Rogers County Sheriff's Department.
Read More »Background Checks For Youth Coaches
All the coaches, all the umps and all the folks who work the concession stand at the little league fields in Penfield have submitted to a background check. It’s standard policy for little leagues across
Read More »Albion High School teacher charged with having sexual relationship with 15-year-old student
An Albion High School music teacher was arraigned Saturday on two counts of criminal sexual conduct after being accused of having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old female student. Bowen Wall, 31, turned himself in
Read More »Former San Marcos teacher arrested on sexual assault of a child charges
Former San Marcos teacher Steven De Leon has been arrested on two charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child, a first-degree felony, according to the San Antonio Police Department. He was arrested Thursday
Read More »Ex-teacher gets prison term for child porn
For the second time in as many months, a Bek brother, this one a former West Seneca teacher, is going to federal prison on child pornography charges. Timothy Michael Bek, the younger of two brothers
Read More »Former San Marcos teacher accused of sexual assault of a student
Students at every school have a favorite teacher, and at Travis Elementary in San Marcos, physical education teacher Steven De Leon gets that title. He is a 16-year veteran in the district who received
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