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• Teacher sees place for veterans in school - The Daily News Journal

  07-11-2015 21:58
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  Teacher sees place for veterans in school
  The Daily News Journal
  SMYRNA — Allen Kessinger admits he teaches his eighth-grade class like a drill sergeant sometimes. His experience as one helps. Kessinger came to Stewarts Creek Middle School after spending more than 21 years in the U.S. Army that included ...and more »
  

• Arrest gets Fox Chapel teacher barred from school - Tarentum Valley News Dispatch

  07-11-2015 21:48
  Arrest gets Fox Chapel teacher barred from school
  Tarentum Valley News Dispatch
  A Fox Chapel Area School District teacher has been barred from the school since August because of criminal charges, a district spokeswoman said Saturday. O'Hara Township police arrested James Hart, 51, of O'Hara on June 7 for invasion of privacy, ...and more »
  

• Utica schools granted waiver in teacher evaluation system - Utica Observer Dispatch

  07-11-2015 21:42
  Utica schools granted waiver in teacher evaluation system
  Utica Observer Dispatch
  The Utica City School District is in the majority of New York state schools that are exempt from beginning a highly controversial teacher evaluation system this year. email · print. Comment. By Alissa Scott · Follow @@OD_Scott. Uticaod. By Alissa Scott.
  

• Bensalem substitute teacher accused of groping student - PhillyVoice.com

  07-11-2015 21:16
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  Bensalem substitute teacher accused of groping student
  PhillyVoice.com
  A substitute teacher working at Bensalem High school was fired Friday following allegations that the educator inappropriately touched a female student. According to a statement from the school district, the teacher had his contract terminated and was ...
  Bensalem Terminates Substitute Teacher's Contract Amid Allegations of GropingNBC 10 Philadelphiaall 3 news articles »
  

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• Former Vermont Teacher of the Year terminated following suspension - WCVB Boston

  07-11-2015 19:43
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  Former Vermont Teacher of the Year terminated following suspension
  WCVB Boston
  SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. —A veteran South Burlington middle school teacher has been fired following a seven-months-long paid suspension. South Burlington teacher on extended paid leave. For seven months, a veteran middle school teacher in South ...
  S. Burlington teacher fired over conduct with studentBurlingtonFreePress.com
  Teacher appeals his terminationRutland Herald
  Lawyer: Former Vermont teach
  

• Ex-teacher accused of recording kindergarten students in bathroom convicted - Fox 59

  07-11-2015 18:14
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  Ex-teacher accused of recording kindergarten students in bathroom convicted
  Fox 59
  ASHLAND, Ohio (November 7, 2015) — A former Ohio teacher accused of secretly recording kindergarten students using the bathroom could face a lengthy prison sentence after pleading no contest. Elliot Gornall entered pleas last week in Ashland County ...and more »
  

• Indiana teacher charged with stalking student - WGN-TV

  07-11-2015 14:16
  WGN-TV
  Indiana teacher charged with stalking student
  WGN-TV
  Jason P. Bredesen, 37, of Merrillville is accused of sending inappropriate texts and Facebook messages to a girl in his economics class at East Chicago High School. Police say they were sexual, and also mentioned harming his wife and the girl. Police ...
  Economics teacher charged with stalking East Chicago HS studentWLS-TV
  East Chicago teacher accused of stalking student via textsnwitimes.comall 3 news articles »
  

• East Chicago teacher charged with stalking student - Chicago Tribune

  07-11-2015 04:53
  East Chicago teacher charged with stalking student
  Chicago Tribune
  A teacher at an East Chicago high school has been charged with stalking one of his students after he sent her inappropriate text and Facebook messages, police said Friday. Jason P. Bredesen, 37, of Merrillville, is charged with stalking the student ...
  

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• Advocates push for stronger laws to stop teacher abuse cases - WCVB Boston

  07-11-2015 01:48
  WCVB Boston
  Advocates push for stronger laws to stop teacher abuse cases
  WCVB Boston
  TEACHERS HAVING SEX WITH STUDENTS BUT ESCAPING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION. KAREN ANDERSON HAS MORE. WE NEED TO PUT IN PLACE A REAL COMMITMENT TO PASSING INFLATION THAT WILL PREVENT CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE ...
  

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