Sexual Abuse In Schools
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Jury Awards Man $10 Million by School District After Coach’s Abuse
Alex Harrison sued his school district for negligence after his high school tennis coach molested him. The case landed him…
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Former Students Allege ‘Abusive, Predatory’ Indiana Teacher Groomed Teens, Encouraged Them to Commit Suicide
A group of former North Central High School students is suing Washington Township Schools, alleging the district failed to keep…
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Alabama Teacher Guilty of Sex With Student Must Repay Schools $100,000 for Time on Leave
Carrie Cabri Witt, 48, of Decatur, pleaded guilty in March 2021 to one count of a school employee engaging in…
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Utah School District Charged With Failing to Report 3 Cases of Sex Abuse
The Park City School District is facing criminal charges after investigators say it failed to report child sex abuse cases…
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Parents Thought Their Children Would Be Safe, but a Florida Teacher’s Sex Abuse Went Unreported for Years
It was food truck day at Parkside Elementary School, the last day of November 2018. As children ordered lunches and…
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Missouri Teacher’s Sexual Assault Charges Dropped After She Marries Student
Baylee A. Turner, 26, was charged in February 2019 with having sexual contact with one of her male students after…
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Police: Former Connecticut Teacher Charged With Sexually Abusing Students
James Eschert, 51, was charged Monday with five counts risk of injury to a child and two counts fourth-degree sexual…
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Texas High School Science Teacher Arrested, Accused of Having Inappropriate Relationship With Student
Bonnie Guess Mazock, 36, was taken into custody Tuesday and charged with indecency with a child.
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Former New York Teacher Charged With Sending Teenager Sexual Messages
Mariela Barajas, a 22-year-old Mount Vernon resident, has been accused of sending illegal social media messages to a 15-year-old boy.
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Chicago Substitute Teacher Charged With Groping Himself in Class
James Ruml, 29, of Chicago, turned himself in last week and appeared in court Saturday, when a judge prohibited him…
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Iowa Teacher Charged With Sexual Exploitation of a Student
Justin David Rapier, 41, of Marion, a language arts teacher with the Highland district, was arrested Thursday.
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California Teacher Arrested in Alleged Sexual Abuse of Student
San Bernardino County sheriff’s investigators arrested Joseph Michael Nardella, 53, at his Highland home one day after receiving a complaint…
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Georgia High School Teacher Arrested on Child Molestation Charges
Michael David Powers, 36, who formerly taught at Coahulla Creek High School in Dalton, Georgia, was arrested Tuesday, according to…
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Oklahoma High School Teacher Arrested After Sending Inappropriate Messages to Student
Inappropriate Instagram messages have 43-year-old Shawna Kathrein in legal trouble. Now, she is facing a $10,000 fine, time in prison,…
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KIPP NYC Teacher Arrested for Sexually Abusing Student, Principal Ousted Over Response
A Manhattan charter school teacher is accused of grooming and sexually abusing a student for years starting when she was…
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West Virginia ‘Counselor of the Year’ Busted for Child Porn Posed as Teen to Chat With Own Students, Feds Say
A West Virginia educator and onetime Elementary School Counselor of the Year who was indicted on child-pornography charges in December…
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Tennessee Elementary School Teacher Arrested on Child Rape Charges
Jonathan Ullrich, 50, was arrested on Monday by the Maury County Sheriff's Department on 21 charges.
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Florida Substitute Teacher Charged After Alleged Snapchat Showed Her Having Sex With Student
According to a report from the Polk County Sheriff's Office, Ayanna Davis, 20, was taken into custody on Dec. 10…
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Ohio Middle School Teacher Charged With Sexual Battery of Former Student
According to a criminal complaint, a student told police that her teacher Benjamin Rutan, 40, of Grove City, started having…
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California High School Teacher Arrested for Allegedly Having Sex With Minor, Officials Say
On Saturday, district officials announced through a joint statement with the Clovis Police Department that Amanda Hubble, 31, of Clovis…
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