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• Former Long Beach school teacher arrested after sexual abuse allegations - Los Angeles Times

  30-06-2016 23:21
  
  Los Angeles Times
  Former Long Beach school teacher arrested after sexual abuse allegations
  Los Angeles Times
  A former Long Beach school teacher was arrested last week after authorities received a report about sexual abuse alleged to have occurred from 2007 to 2009, police announced Thursday. Jason Gorski, 43, surrendered to Buena Park police on June 21 and ...
  Former Long Beach Teacher Suspected of 'Continuous' Sexual Abuse of StudentNBC Southern California
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• Former Illinois teacher of the year pleads not guilty to sex charges - Chicago Tribune

  30-06-2016 23:14
  
  Chicago Tribune
  Former Illinois teacher of the year pleads not guilty to sex charges
  Chicago Tribune
  A man who taught high school in Chicago's northwest suburbs for almost 20 years — and was once named Illinois' teacher of the year — has pleaded not guilty in New Hampshire to sexually abusing a teenage boy in the 1970s. Arthur Peekel, who taught ...
  Former Rolling Meadows teacher pleads not guilty to assault chargesChicago Daily Heraldall 8 news articles »
  
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• Former Baltimore teacher arrested on sex charges - WBAL Baltimore

  30-06-2016 22:55
  
  WBAL Baltimore
  Former Baltimore teacher arrested on sex charges
  WBAL Baltimore
  Matthew Book had been on the run since 2014 until the Baltimore Police Warrant Apprehension Task Force arrested him on Wednesday. Book, 40, is a former teacher at Lockerman Bundy Elementary School on North Pulaski Street in west Baltimore. He was ...
  
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• Police: Text messages suggest Milby HS teacher had sex with student - KTRK-TV

  30-06-2016 22:19
  
  KTRK-TV
  Police: Text messages suggest Milby HS teacher had sex with student
  KTRK-TV
  A teacher in southeast Houston has been charged with having sex with a student after a girl allegedly discovered text messages on her boyfriend's phone that suggested he had sex with his male teacher. Steven Amedeo, 39, is employed as a culinary arts ...
  HISD: Investigation leads to charges against former Milby High teacherKHOU.com
  Former Milby High School teacher accused of having sex with studentChron.com
  
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• Former Choctaw teacher arrested for alleged inappropriate relationship with student - kfor.com

  30-06-2016 20:01
  
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  Former Choctaw teacher arrested for alleged inappropriate relationship with student
  kfor.com
  CHOCTAW, Okla. – A former Choctaw teacher was arrested after being accused of inappropriate acts with a minor. Victoria Lucus, 26, was taken into custody on two count lewd or indecent acts with a child under 16. The police report indicates that ...
  Choctaw teacher accused of relationship with former studentKOKH FOX25all 4 news articles »
  
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• Franklin Regional teacher charged with lewd acts at O'Hara home - Tribune-Review

  30-06-2016 19:12
  
  WTAE Pittsburgh
  Franklin Regional teacher charged with lewd acts at O'Hara home
  Tribune-Review
  A Franklin Regional School District teacher has been charged after police say neighbors recorded videos of him performing a sexual act on his back porch. Jeff Blahusch, 47, of O'Hara was arrested Tuesday after neighbors complained they had seen him ...
  Franklin Regional teacher charged with sex acts on back deckWTAE Pittsburgh
  Middle school teacher accused of exposing himself to neighborsWPXI Pit
  
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• Former Northwest Middle teacher admits sexual relationship with 14-year-old student - Knoxville News Sentinel

  30-06-2016 17:15
  
  Knoxville News Sentinel
  Former Northwest Middle teacher admits sexual relationship with 14-year-old student
  Knoxville News Sentinel
  Serena Milan, former Northwest Middle School teacher charged especially aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor. (KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE). Related Coverage. Lawsuit: Coach helped teacher carry on tryst with student. By Jamie Satterfield of ...
  Ex-Knox Co. teacher gets probation in underage sex caseWBIR.com
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• The changing mix of teacher compensation - American Enterprise Institute

  30-06-2016 16:46
  American Enterprise Institute
  The changing mix of teacher compensation
  American Enterprise Institute
  Public school teacher salaries in the US have not changed much over the past few decades. Overall real spending on public schools has increased by more than half over the same period, so why has teacher pay remained flat? The answer is that while ...and more »
  
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• Teacher who wanted to 'get baked' with 'hot' students losing job - NJ.com

  30-06-2016 16:42
  
  NJ.com
  Teacher who wanted to 'get baked' with 'hot' students losing job
  NJ.com
  GLOUCESTER TWP. — A former Timber Creek High School math teacher who suggested via text message he "get baked" with "hot" underage students will lose his teaching certificate, according to a decision from the state Department of Education's board of ...
  
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• NC teacher held under $1 million bond for drug charges - WNCN

  30-06-2016 16:25
  
  WNCN
  NC teacher held under $1 million bond for drug charges
  WNCN
  Kelly Kiggins Hansen, 49, was arrested for trafficking in opium or heroin. (Source: Brunswick County Sheriff's Office). BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – A Shallotte Middle School teacher is in the Brunswick County jail under a $1 million bond on drug ...
  Brunswick Co. teacher suspended after drug trafficking arrest...WWAY NewsChannel 3all 7 news articles »
  
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• From YouTube Pioneer Sal Khan, A School With Real Classrooms

  30-06-2016 11:03 via npr.org
  
  Sal Khan, a pioneer of online tutorials with his successful Khan Academy, has established a private brick and mortar laboratory school in Silicon Valley. He plans to share its lessons with educators.
  
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• Teacher makes good on an impossible promise - USA TODAY

  30-06-2016 10:01
  
  USA TODAY
  Teacher makes good on an impossible promise
  USA TODAY
  PHOENIX - Seven years ago, Rachel Yanof walked door to door in a south Phoenix neighborhood, skirting broken bottles and barking dogs, wilting in triple-digit temperatures in search of students for her new charter school. She and her staff staked out ...and more »
  
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• Bonner Springs kindergarten teacher resigns from long-held position following drug arrest - fox4kc.com

  30-06-2016 03:23
  
  fox4kc.com
  Bonner Springs kindergarten teacher resigns from long-held position following drug arrest
  fox4kc.com
  BONNER SPRINGS, Kan. -- A Bonner Springs kindergarten teacher was busted for allegedly possessing cocaine. The teacher resigned on Wednesday after the school district discovered her arrest. Karen Marshall was not home when FOX 4 stopped by for ...
  Bonner Springs kindergarten teacher charged with cocaine possessionKMBC Kansas City
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