Monday, July 30, 2012

Teachers Unions Go To Bat For Sexual Predators

In the last five years in New York City, 97 tenured teachers or school employees have been charged by the Department of Education with sexual misconduct. Among the charges substantiated by the city's special commissioner of investigation—that is, found to have sufficient merit that an arbitrator's full examination was justified—in the 2011-12 school year:
• An assistant principal at a Brooklyn high school made explicit sexual remarks to three different girls, including asking one of them if she would perform oral sex on him.
• A teacher in Queens had a sexual relationship with a 13-year old girl and sent her inappropriate messages through email and Facebook.
Read more: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443437504577547313612049308.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop

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