sexual abuse
Legislation
North Carolina bill would increase punishment for sexually abusive teachers

North Carolina Republicans are determined to throw out the trash, not pass it. A group of Republican state representatives introduced HB 142, also called Protect… Read More

February 20, 2023
Public Education
Hundreds of cases of sexually predatory behavior reported in Chicago Public Schools

A report last week revealed a staggering number of alleged teacher-on-student sexual assaults at Chicago Public Schools. The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) closed cases on over… Read More

January 9, 2023
Courts, Public Education
Former Connecticut teacher faces fourth lawsuit alleging sexual abuse ‘for over a quarter of a century’

A lawsuit filed this week against a former Connecticut teacher alleges sexual abuse occurred after his transfer from another school where similar accusations were made. Robert Martinez, along… Read More

January 3, 2023
Public Education
Ex-High School Teacher Faces 20 Child Pornography Charges

(Daily Caller) – A former high school teacher is facing 32 sex crime charges, including 20 counts of possessing child pornography, following an ongoing investigation, according to ABC affiliate 13… Read More

December 19, 2022
Public Education
Hundreds of educators arrested for sex abuse are ‘tip of the iceberg’ as many schools ‘pass the trash’

Hundreds of public educators have been arrested for child sex crimes this year. As many schools stay mum, countless predators slither into new schools undetected. The crimes range from… Read More

December 12, 2022
Public Education
Two more public school administrators arrested for lewd acts in separate incidents

Two public school administrators in different states have been arrested for lewd acts, adding to a spree of such crimes among school employees this year. Read More

December 9, 2022
Courts, Public Education
Michigan school district settles with family after reporting parents for child abuse rather than investigate daughter’s sexual assault claim

A Michigan school district has settled a lawsuit with a family after reporting the parents for child abuse for pulling their daughter out of school over its handling of… Read More

December 1, 2022
Public Education
Supreme Court denies school district’s request for review of sexual assault case

A Virginia school district’s appeal that it shouldn’t be held liable in a sexual assault case involving two students was rejected by the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday. Read More

November 23, 2022
Public Education
Teachers’ aide arrested following allegations of a relationship with student

(Daily Caller) – An Oklahoma teachers’ aide has been arrested after allegedly having sex with a student, according to KSWO News. Ashley Waffle, a 22-year-old teachers’ aide, has been fired… Read More

November 23, 2022
Public Education
High school teacher in North Carolina facing 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor for alleged distribution of child pornography

A high school teacher in North Carolina was suspended and is facing 10 felony counts after he willfully received and distributed child pornography, according to his arrest warrant. Read More

November 14, 2022
Public Education
High school teacher accused of making thousands of explicit videos of students arrested by feds

(Daily Caller) – An Ohio teacher has been arrested by federal authorities after being accused of taking tens of thousands explicit videos of female high school students, according to the… Read More

November 14, 2022
Public Education
Award-winning Kansas teacher charged with multiple felony sex crimes against students

A veteran middle school teacher lauded for creativity in the classroom is facing six felony counts of unlawful sexual relations with students. Keil Hileman, a 53-year-old former Kansas… Read More

November 10, 2022
Courts, Public Education
Colorado school district to pay $1.2 million to two students in settlement over failure to respond to sexual assault reports

Two students have been awarded $1.2 million as part of a settlement with the school they sued for failing to respond to sexual assault complaints.  The lawsuit… Read More

November 9, 2022
Public Education
Nevada teacher arrested for sexually assaulting student, who says it happened ‘everyday’

(Daily Caller) – An elementary teacher has been arrested following allegations of sexual assault and kidnapping, according to KLAS News. An elementary school student at Clark County School District told… Read More

November 9, 2022
Public Education
Athletics director charged with sexual battery after history of inappropriate behavior with students

An Ohio school district’s athletic director is being sued by a former student he allegedly sexually abused. Chad E. Little was arrested on Sept. 20 and is facing… Read More

October 18, 2022