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• Mississippi teacher fired after video shows her dragging special needs student by hair - CBS News

  18-10-2016 20:18 via cbsnews.com
  
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  Mississippi teacher fired after video shows her dragging special needs student by hair
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  GREENVILLE, Miss. -- Officials in a Mississippi school district have fired a special education teacher after a video showed her dragging a special-needs student by her hair across the floor. CBS Greenville affiliate WXVT reports the Greenville Public ...
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• Teacher accused of sex with student fires back with race, gender allegations - NJ.com

  18-10-2016 18:01 via nj.com
  
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  Teacher accused of sex with student fires back with race, gender allegations
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  PISCATAWAY — A former township teacher and girls' soccer coach who is facing charges he had sex with an 18-year-old student is being aggressively prosecuted because of his race and gender, his attorney is alleging. Adrian McConney, 39, was arrested ...
  
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• Butler Tech teacher suspended for racist remark - Hamilton Journal News

  18-10-2016 17:55 via journal-news.com
  
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  Butler Tech teacher suspended for racist remark
  Hamilton Journal News
  A Butler Tech teacher has admitted to making a racially charged remark to a Chinese-American student and has been suspended by the career school. The teacher is employed by Butler Tech and was conducting a Butler Tech class held inside Fairfield High ...
  Butler Tech teacher on leave after racially insensitive commentCincinnati.com
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• 'I am not a mutt' — Tween rejects teacher's label - Fusion

  18-10-2016 17:51 via fusion.net
  
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  'I am not a mutt' — Tween rejects teacher's label
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  'I am not a mutt': Father of biracial son condemns teacher's 'racist' commentMiami Herald
  Michigan Middle Schooler Said Teacher Called Him a 'Mutt'The Epoch Timesall 9 news articles »
  
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• Teacher at Cuffee charter school wins Milken award - The Providence Journal

  18-10-2016 17:41 via providencejournal.com
  
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  Teacher at Cuffee charter school wins Milken award
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  PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Emily Caldarelli, a fourth-grade teacher at Paul Cuffee Charter School, was awarded the prestigious Milken Educator Award Tuesday morning during a surprise ceremony that featured state Education Commissioner Ken Wagner.
  RI fourth grade teacher surprised with prestigious awardWPRI 12 Eyewitness Newsall 3 news articles »
  
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• ES South teacher to receive statewide social studies award - Pocono Record

  18-10-2016 15:33 via poconorecord.com
  
  ES South teacher to receive statewide social studies award
  Pocono Record
  During his 14 years as a teacher, Michael Healey has won several awards and he's earned numerous accolades from his students, peers and others. The East Stroudsburg South High School social studies teacher was once awarded a United Nations ...
  
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• New Teacher Profiles: Ardmore City Schools - Dennie Rodgers - Daily Ardmoreite

  18-10-2016 15:08 via ardmoreite.com
  
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  New Teacher Profiles: Ardmore City Schools - Dennie Rodgers
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  Editor's Note: This is an ongoing Q&A profile series introducing new teachers that have joined Ardmore City Schools. Dennie Rodgers. Position: 3rd Grade Teacher. School: Jefferson Elementary. Years in education: 21 years. Q: What made you decide to ...
  
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• Cops: Married Twentysomething Choir Teacher Traumatized 16-Year-Old Male Teen With Sex Romp - Daily Caller

  18-10-2016 14:47 via dailycaller.com
  
  Cops: Married Twentysomething Choir Teacher Traumatized 16-Year-Old Male Teen With Sex Romp
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  This week's married high school choir teacher arrested for allegedly having a sex romp with a 16-year-old male student is Olivia Sondheim. Sondheim, 25, teaches at Lynnwood High School in the suburbs of Seattle, reports The Seattle Times. YouTube ...and more »
  
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• 'I am not a mutt': Father of biracial son condemns teacher's 'racist' comment - Miami Herald

  18-10-2016 13:39 via miamiherald.com
  
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  'I am not a mutt': Father of biracial son condemns teacher's 'racist' comment
  Miami Herald
  When Kevin Brown sent his son Kaden to school Wednesday morning, he expected it would be another normal day at middle school for his 11-year-old biracial son. But when Kaden returned from his day at Wolfe Middle School in Center Line, Michigan, ...
  Michigan Middle Schooler Said Teacher Called Him a 'Mutt'The Epoch Timesall 7 news articles »
  
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• Teacher Training As 'Part Theater, Part Sport' : NPR Ed : NPR - NPR

  18-10-2016 12:00 via npr.org
  
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  Teacher Training As 'Part Theater, Part Sport' : NPR Ed : NPR
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  Relay, an independent teacher prep program, is growing quickly thanks to its hands-on approach. Is this the future of teacher training?and more »
  
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• Teacher Training As 'Part Theater, Part Sport' - NPR

  18-10-2016 12:00 via npr.org
  
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  Teacher Training As 'Part Theater, Part Sport'
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  Rain beats against the windows of a downtown New York City building on a soporific Friday morning. A high school teacher is reading out loud from a sample recommendation letter when she notices a few students fidgeting and texting. "I'm not seeing all ...and more »
  
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• Teacher Training As 'Part Theater, Part Sport'

  18-10-2016 12:00 via npr.org
  
  Relay, an independent teacher prep program, is growing quickly thanks to its hands-on approach. Is this the future of teacher training?
  
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• I'm a Bible-thumping etiquette teacher for Trump: Column - USA TODAY

  18-10-2016 11:02 via usatoday.com
  
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  I'm a Bible-thumping etiquette teacher for Trump: Column
  USA TODAY
  I first encountered Donald Trump during the Republican Party primary debates. Night after night as he took on his opponents with vitriol and poorly chosen words, I would tell my husband, “I will NEVER vote for this man. He is simply Rude with a capital ...and more »
  
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• Police: Former teacher had relationship with student - Citizens Voice

  18-10-2016 10:03 via citizensvoice.com
  
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  Police: Former teacher had relationship with student
  Citizens Voice
  Former Coughlin High School teacher Brian Hampel — accused of covering up a fellow teacher's student sex scandal years ago — now faces accusations he had his own sexual relationship with a student. In addition to “indecent contact” with a teenage ...
  Teacher Fondled Student at Teen Drinking Party, According to Court Paperswnep.com
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• Cleveland teacher denounces sellout contract - World Socialist Web Site

  18-10-2016 07:05 via wsws.org
  
  Cleveland teacher denounces sellout contract
  World Socialist Web Site
  Last month, Cleveland teachers voted 1,832 to 1,730 to reject the three-year contract that was fully backed by the Cleveland Teachers Union (CTU) and its parent organization, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), and the corporate-controlled media ...
  
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• Capital High educator named New Mexico Teacher of the Year - Santa Fe New Mexican

  18-10-2016 06:09 via santafenewmexican.com
  
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  Capital High educator named New Mexico Teacher of the Year
  Santa Fe New Mexican
  A shocked Stephanie Gurule-Leyba, a Capital High School teacher, right, reacts Monday after state Public Education Secretary Hanna Skandera tells her that she was chosen as the New Mexico Teacher of the Year. Clyde Mueller/The New Mexican ...
  Santa Fe medical science instructor named state's top teacher by PEDAlbuquerque Journalall 2 news articles »
  
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• Police: Merrimack, N.H. teacher sent explicit photos to student ... - WHDH-TV

  18-10-2016 04:12 via whdh.com
  
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  Police: Merrimack, N.H. teacher sent explicit photos to student ...
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  MERRIMACK, NH (WHDH) - A Merrimack High School teacher was arrested Monday after police said he sent explicit photos and videos to one of his students.
  Merrimack High teacher arrested for sharing porn with studentThe Union Leader
  Robert Todd Wiley, English teacher, accused of asking 16-year-old student for nude photosWashington Times
  Merrimack High teacher accused of soliciting naked pictures of studentWMUR Manc
  
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• Chesapeake music teacher named state's Teacher of the Year ... - Richmond.com

  18-10-2016 03:42 via richmond.com
  
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  Toney Lee McNair Jr., a choral music teacher at Indian River Middle School in Chesapeake, has been named Virginia's Teacher of the Year.
  Chesapeake's Toney McNair gains honor as Virginia Teacher of the ...Virginian-Pilot
  Chesapeake music teacher named 2017 Virginia Teacher of the YearWDBJ7
  Dr. Toney McNair, Jr. of Chesapeake named Virginia Teacher of the ...WAVY-TVall 7 news articles »
  
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• Hundreds attend wake for third-grade Marvin School teacher - Thehour.com

  18-10-2016 03:32 via thehour.com
  
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  Hundreds attend wake for third-grade Marvin School teacher
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  Hundreds line up to enter Collins Funeral Home on Monday in Norwalk at the wake for Marvin School third-grade teacher Kara Kovlakas, who died last Thursday. Hundreds line up to enter Collins Funeral Home on Monday in Norwalk at the wake for Marvin ...and more »
  
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• Chesapeake music teacher named 2017 Virginia Teacher of the Year - WDBJ7

  18-10-2016 03:23 via wdbj7.com
  
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  Chesapeake music teacher named 2017 Virginia Teacher of the Year
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  RICHMOND, Va (WDBJ7) Toney Lee McNair Jr., a choral music teacher at Indian River Middle School in Chesapeake, is getting some major recognition. He was named 2017 Virginia Teacher of the Year Monday evening during a ceremony at the Virginia ...
  Chesapeake music teacher named state's Teacher of the YearRichmond.com
  Chesapeake's Toney McNair gains honor as Virginia Teacher of the YearVirginian-Pilot
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• Father of 8-year-old boy grabbed by substitute teacher sues CPS - Chicago Sun-Times

  18-10-2016 02:29 via chicago.suntimes.com
  
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  Father of 8-year-old boy grabbed by substitute teacher sues CPS
  Chicago Sun-Times
  The father of an 8-year-old boy has filed a lawsuit against Chicago Public Schools and the substitute teacher who grabbed the boy's neck almost two years ago at a Wicker Park school. Abdul Muztar, 66, was found guilty of six counts of misdemeanor ...and more »
  
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• NHS to honor teacher with memorial on Tuesday - Nogales International

  18-10-2016 02:27 via nogalesinternational.com
  
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  NHS to honor teacher with memorial on Tuesday
  Nogales International
  Nogales High School honored Eric Telfer with a moment of silence prior to Friday night's footbll game against Salpointe. prev. next. The Nogales High School community is mourning the loss of a popular English teacher who died last week during fall ...
  
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• Leslie Jones Has Her Sights Set on PEOPLE's Sexiest Teacher Alive — and He's Playing Along - PEOPLE.com

  18-10-2016 01:58 via people.com
  
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  Leslie Jones Has Her Sights Set on PEOPLE's Sexiest Teacher Alive — and He's Playing Along
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  The Ghostbusters actress laid the groundwork for a new romance on social media over the weekend, engaging in some Twitter flirtation with PEOPLE's Sexiest Teacher Alive, Nicholas Ferroni. Ferroni, a New Jersey-based educator, started the fun ...
  Leslie Jones is hot for the Sexiest Teacher AlivePage Six
  Leslie Jones and the 'Sexiest Teacher Alive' flirt on Twitter - NY Dail
  
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• Bandera High School teacher, coach accused of having sexual relations with student - KSAT San Antonio

  18-10-2016 01:29 via ksat.com
  
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  Bandera High School teacher, coach accused of having sexual relations with student
  KSAT San Antonio
  25-year-old Jonathan Chemello was arrested at his home in San Antonio Thursday by Bexar County authorities and has since posted a $20,000 bail. He resigned last week from the school after only being there three months.
  Local teacher charged with improper relationship with studentWOAIall 3 news articles »
  
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• Butler Tech teacher on leave after racially insensitive comment - Cincinnati.com

  18-10-2016 01:18 via cincinnati.com
  
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  Butler Tech teacher on leave after racially insensitive comment
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  FAIRFIELD – A Butler Tech teacher assigned to Fairfield Senior High School is on paid administrative leave and under investigation for making a racially insensitive comment to an Asian student. The remark was taped by a student in the Leadership and ...
  Butler Tech teacher on leave after racially charged remark at Fairfield High SchoolWCPO
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• Teacher Fondled Student at Teen Drinking Party, According to Court Papers - wnep.com

  18-10-2016 00:50 via wnep.com
  
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  Teacher Fondled Student at Teen Drinking Party, According to Court Papers
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  PLAINS TOWNSHIP -- Another Coughlin teacher has been charged after allegedly having relations with a student. Brian Hampel, 46, of Sweet Valley was charged Monday evening. Hampel's facing a charge of corruption of minors, accused of having a sexual ...
  Police: Former teacher had relationship with studentCitizens Voice
  Ex-Coughlin High School shop teacher charged with corruption of minorsWilkes Barre
  
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• Union-Endicott mourns popular teacher - WBNG-TV

  18-10-2016 00:29 via wbng.com
  
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  Union-Endicott mourns popular teacher
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  ENDICOTT (WBNG) -- The Union-Endicott community was left shaken after the sudden death of one of its most popular high school teachers. Richard Friend taught social studies in the district for 26 years. He passed away over the weekend, but we do not ...and more »
  
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• Teacher spotlight: Beth Anderson - Kitsap Sun

  18-10-2016 00:08 via kitsapsun.com
  
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  Teacher spotlight: Beth Anderson
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  Silverwood School teacher Beth Anderson helps fifth-grader Lydia McManus, 10, with a math problem Thursday at the school. LARRY STEAGALL / KITSAP SUN. 1:00 a.m.. 0 Comments. SHARE. 1:00 a.m. 0. Beth Anderson. School: Silverwood School ...
  
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