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Va. teacher charged with being drunk at school

Va. teacher charged with being drunk at school

teacherverification August 30, 2012 0

A Loudon County substitute teacher has been charged with public drunkenness after, school district officials said, she arrived drunk for the first day of school. Jacqueline J. Barnes, 50, was a substitute assistant teacher in

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Teacher pleads guilty on sex-abuse counts

Teacher pleads guilty on sex-abuse counts

teacherverification August 30, 2012 0

A Melbourne teacher has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a female student. Daphney Louise Matthews, 39, pleaded guilty in the Melbourne Magistrates Court to five sex charges involving a child under the age of

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Our view: When a child is sexually assaulted

Our view: When a child is sexually assaulted

teacherverification August 29, 2012 0

Last week, a Lowndes County jury found Columbus businessman Benny Shelton guilty of sexual assault of a minor. The details of the case are -- quite naturally -- disturbing. And so was the conduct

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Former Houston County Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault

Former Houston County Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault

teacherverification August 29, 2012 0

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A former Houston County school teacher is officially out of a job following allegations that he had sex with a student. On Monday night, the Colquitt County Board of Education

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Parents Blame School for Sexual Assault

Parents Blame School for Sexual Assault

teacherverification August 28, 2012 0

NEW ORLEANS (CN) - Parents claim in court that their 14-year-old autistic son was sexually assaulted in a public school bathroom by a 20-year-old handicapped student. Parents T.S. and C.S.

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High school teacher speaks out on learning problem affecting well-behaved pupils

High school teacher speaks out on learning problem affecting well-behaved pupils

teacherverification August 28, 2012 0

AFTER one high school teacher from the state's southwest spoke out about the effect of unruly students on learning for all, Premier Campbell Newman has responded, saying suspending students is not the solution to

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Teachers make deals after raping pupils

Teachers make deals after raping pupils

teacherverification August 27, 2012 0

AT LEAST 20 sexual assault cases against teachers in the Umlazi education district in Durban are still pending, with the youngest victim being a six-year-old pupil. But in all these cases teachers have been

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Ex-teacher busted in child-porn roundup

Ex-teacher busted in child-porn roundup

teacherverification August 27, 2012 0

A New Mexico newspaper reporter and licensed educator arrested in a child-porn case held a dark fantasy and created images to back it up, federal authorities allege. Richard Dates, 67 is accused of being part

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