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Tuesday, February 19, 2008

If only school boards would not insist that teachers remain celibate all their lives

During the past five years, nearly half of Oregon teachers disciplined for sexual misconduct with a child left their school districts with confidential agreements. Most, like Cushing's, promised to keep alleged abuse quiet. Some promised cash settlements, health insurance and letters of recommendation as incentives for a resignation.

The practice is so widespread, school officials across the country call it "passing the trash."

1 comment:

  1. You get points for the title, I don't care if nobody else noticed.

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