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West Orange teacher from Montclair pleads not guilty to sex assault charges

West Orange teacher from Montclair pleads not guilty to sex assault charges

teacherverification September 13, 2012 0

West Orange High School teacher Erica DePalo pleaded not guilty this morning during an arraignment on charges that she had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old male student this summer. DePalo, 33, of Montclair, who

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Public school district not liable for teacher’s sexual abuse of student: Court

Public school district not liable for teacher’s sexual abuse of student: Court

teacherverification September 12, 2012 0

A public school district cannot be held liable for a teacher's sexual abuse of a student because it had only suspicions and no actual knowledge of the abuse, said an appellate district court Monday

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Dan Whitehead, Ex-Brophy Teacher, Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Students in ’80s

Dan Whitehead, Ex-Brophy Teacher, Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Students in ’80s

teacherverification September 11, 2012 0

Dan Whitehead, the former Brophy College Preparatory instructor who was fired from the Jesuit school in November for alleged sexual misconduct with students, was arrested this weekend on sexual-assault and sexual-abuse charges. Whitehead, 71, was

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Wisconsin School District Not Liable for Teacher Kelly Sweet’s Sexual Abuse of 8th Grader

Wisconsin School District Not Liable for Teacher Kelly Sweet’s Sexual Abuse of 8th Grader

teacherverification September 11, 2012 0

A Wisconsin public school district is not liable for a 26-year-old female teacher's sexual abuse of an eighth-grade boy, the 7th Circuit ruled Monday. St. Francis School District teacher Kelly

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Teacher of the Year’ Accused of Having Sex With Student

Teacher of the Year’ Accused of Having Sex With Student

teacherverification September 6, 2012 0

A 33-year-old New Jersey woman who was named "Teacher of the Year" for her county in 2011 stands accused of having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old male student , according to a

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Daycare teacher accused of sexual assault

Daycare teacher accused of sexual assault

teacherverification September 6, 2012 1

Parents at a Lone Tree daycare center are shocked and disgusted to learn that one of their female teachers was arrested for sexually assaulting a child. Lone Tree Police arrested Chantella Lucero on Tuesday after

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Deaths in lawyer’s family delay sexual abuse trial of priest and teacher

Deaths in lawyer’s family delay sexual abuse trial of priest and teacher

teacherverification September 6, 2012 0

Tuesday's scheduled start of jury selection in the trial of a former Philadelphia priest and a Catholic schoolteacher on charges they sexually abused a 10-year-old altar boy was postponed after deaths in the extended

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33-Year-Old NJ Teacher Erica DePalo Arrested For Sex With Student,15

33-Year-Old NJ Teacher Erica DePalo Arrested For Sex With Student,15

teacherverification September 4, 2012 0

Erica DePalo, 33, has been arrested in New Jersey after allegations she carried on an affair with a 15-year-old student in her classes. DePalo was named “Teacher Of The Year” in Essex County just last

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