Clues missed as pedophile teacher abused
He was one of the most beloved teachers in the world of international schools that serve the children of diplomats, well-off Americans and local elites. He was often the first to arrive in the morning, and last to leave. He led student trips to exotic places and gave out cookies and milk at bedtime.
New Hope teacher resigns after alcohol incident
A New Hope High School teacher has resigned after a student allegedly found alcohol in the teacher’s bag at school last week.
Happy Birthday from the Halls of Congress
Irene Burrow Lancaster turns 89 today and along with birthday greetings from friends and family — two children, six grandchildren, five great grandchildren — the retired junior high teacher also heard from a former student.
Hundreds of living, dead pythons found in California home
A California schoolteacher was arrested Wednesday after hundreds of living and dead pythons in plastic bins were found stacked floor to ceiling inside his stench-filled home in suburban Orange County.
DeSoto teacher arrested in prostitution sting
Authorities say a DeSoto County teacher and football coach is among 15 people arrested by Southaven police during an undercover sting for prostitution.
Internet giants weigh in on defamation lawsuit
From Twitter and Facebook to Amazon and Google, the biggest names of the Internet are blasting a federal judge’s decision allowing an Arizona-based gossip website to be sued for defamation by a former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader convicted of having sex with a teenager.
Feds say Mississippi can delay high-stakes teacher evaluations
The federal government has granted Mississippi permission for a one-year delay in the use of evaluations to hire and fire teachers.
Montana appeals teacher’s rape sentence
The Montana attorney general’s office on Friday asked the state Supreme Court to throw out a 30-day sentence given to a teacher who raped a 14-year-old girl, saying the punishment was illegally lenient.
New Hope teacher arrested for cyber stalking
Angela Farrell, 44, of Millport, Ala., was arrested last Thursday after a Lowndes County Sheriff’s Department investigation. Farrell teaches at New Hope Elementary School.
Detective Tony Cooper said Farrell sent multiple text messages and emails to her ex-husband after he asked her to stop.
New Hope teacher saves student’s life
A teacher saved a student’s life last Friday.
Jack Sellers, a third-grader at New Hope Elementary, was in his classroom working on a project with Life Savers when he attempted to swallow a piece of the candy. The candy lodged in his airway and the 8-year-old began to choke.
Victim’s mother says rapist eluding justice
BILLINGS, Mont. — A former Montana high school teacher due to be released today after serving a 30-day prison sentence for raping a 14-year-old student
Court stops judge from undoing rape sentence
BILLINGS, Mont. — Montana’s Supreme Court on Friday blocked a judge from resentencing a former teacher who got 30 days in prison for raping a
Prosecutors appeal teacher’s rape sentence
BILLINGS, Mont. — State prosecutors on Wednesday appealed as “illegal” a 30-day sentence handed down by a Montana judge to a former teacher for raping
Ex-teacher charged in Dallas-area attacks; 4 dead
DESOTO, Texas — A former teacher and Dallas Mavericks hip-hop dancer was charged with capital murder Thursday after police said he attacked the homes of
CMSD teacher resigns amid test-taking accusation
A city school teacher indicted for fraud in connection with a test-taking scheme has resigned from her position with the Columbus Municipal School District.
Indicted teacher still drawing paycheck
Nine months after being indicted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office on fraud charges relating to a nationwide testing scam, a teacher is still on paid leave with the Columbus Municipal School District.
Starkville teacher resigns in wake of arrest
A Starkville High School teacher has resigned his position three days after being suspended with pay following his arrest on a variety of charges, including second-offense DUI.
Starkville teacher arrested
Starkville High School history teacher Jason Lernard Young has been suspended with pay, pending a review of the police reports from his Oct. 21 arrest, Starkville School District officials confirmed Friday.
Former teacher sentenced in sexual battery case
NEW ALBANY — A former Ripley High School teacher has pleaded guilty in Union County to one count of sexual battery on a minor, in connection with an improper relationship with a former student.
Starkville police arrest student for assault on teacher
A Starkville High School student was arrested Wednesday for assaulting a teacher.