Teacher Misconduct Project

  1. Welcome!

    Raw items from the RSS news fees -- hot off the press -- are only accessible to registered users.

    1. Introduction, Comments & Feedback

      Welcome to the world of educators who misbehave ... and yes, they are teaching your children!
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      Latest: Non-removal of deferred adjudication / deferred judgment cases TMP, May 22, 2018
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    2. News Feeds for Arrested Teacher Reports/Sorted

      Relevant news feed posts combined into potential threads
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      Latest: William Henry Yelland, Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania (arrested May 2015) [chokehold on student] News Readers, Jul 11, 2018
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    3. Oregon Educator Disciplinary Records

      Original PDF files & OCR conversions of the final orders in over 1,500 disciplinary actions regarding Oregon educators

    4. UK Database for "Crimes against Kids"

      "... profiled the offences of over 67,000 ‘convicted’ UK & Irish child abusers."

    5. Daily Arrest Blotters

      These are older daily logs of arrested teacher reports through 27 March 2014, when we changed to using RSS news feeds as input.
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      Daily Arrest Blotters

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      1. 2011 Daily Arrest Blotters (Archive)

      2. 2012 Daily Arrest Blotters (Archive)

      Latest: Arrested Teachers in the News 27 Mar 2014 (Thursday) TMP, Mar 27, 2014
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  2. Sexual Abuse of Students

    1. Cougars

      Female educators accused of sexual misconduct involving children
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      Latest: Brittney Whetzel & Akina Andrews, Beaufort, South Carolina (arrested Apr 2018)[sex & booze w/minors] News Readers, Aug 14, 2018 at 3:42 AM
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    2. Tomcats

      Male educators accused of sexual misconduct involving children
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      Latest: Jason Lee Benjamin, Twin Falls, Idaho (arrested Dec 2017) [rape of former student, 16-17] News Readers, Aug 3, 2018
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  3. Other Escapades

    1. Hanky Panky

      Other teacher sex stories in the news
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      Latest: Tyson Gregory Swan, Houston, Texas (arrested Nov 2011) [internet sex sting] TMP, Jul 16, 2018
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    2. Other Improper Behaviors

      Drugs, alcohol, battery, etc.
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      Latest: Miranda Leighann Mathis, Milton, Florida (arrested Mar 2016) [drug possession] TMP, Aug 14, 2018 at 9:46 AM
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  4. Study Abroad

    Teachers in trouble elsewhere

    1. English-Speaking Countries and Europe

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      Latest: Raman Aizenshtat, Vaughn, Ontario, Canada (arrested Sept 2014) [sex assault of girl, 8] Monster01, Aug 1, 2017
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    2. Asia, Middle East, Africa, Latin America

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      Latest: Indu Anand & Nutan Joseph, Patna, Bihar, India (arrested Nov 2016)[sex assault of kindergarden girl] News Readers, Jul 20, 2018
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  5. The Worst Offenders

    1. William James Vahey, international pedophile

      Worked at ten schools in nine countries over a span of 42 years, his victims may number in the hundreds. If you are a victim or have information to contribute, please contact the F.B.I. -- contact info is in the first post of this thread.

    2. Paul E. Hochschwender, molested up to 10 children

      Accused of inappropriately touching 9-10 schoolchildren, please "no contest" in 3 cases

    3. Jeffrey Lance Gainous, Bondage Sex w/ 8 Girls

      Accused of engaging in bondage sex with at least 8 female victims

    4. William Richard Pryor, admitted molesting 8 boys

      Admitted molesting eight boys over fourt decades

    5. Bethyl "Beth" Shepherd - Sex w/ 7 students

      Sex with one student, oral sex with 6 others

    6. DaNita "Dee" Wilson Accused of Sex with 7 Students

      9th-grade math teacher at Charlton High School in Folkston, Georgia, was arrested and charged in January, 2013, with having sex with seven students.

    7. Nicole Dufault - 6 Male Students

      Mother of two indicted for sex with 6 male students

    8. Jason Bryan Fennes - Molestation of 6 Girls

      Hard to keep an accurate tally as you read of all his arrests and indictments, but it appears Jason Bryan Fennes is charged in the molestations of five first-grade girls and one female high-school track athlete.

    9. Brittni Nicole Colleps Guilty of Sex w/5 Students

      Currently inmate #0790551 in the Tarrant County Jail, Brittni Nicole Colleps was convicted for having sex with four students while a fifth student created evidence by thoughtfully recorded a video of those precious moments.

    10. Summer Michelle Hansen, 5 Male Students

      This special education teacher has been accused of having a very special relationship with five students at Centennial High School in Corona, California.

    11. Matthew D. Rausenberg, abuse of 5 girls

      Charged with "gross sexual imposition" of 5 girls in his classroom

    12. John Mordecai Scott - lewd acts & photos w/5 girls

      Accused of taking lewd photos and engaging in lewd acts with 5 of his female piano students

    13. Brianne Land Altice - 4 male victims

      Accused of sex with 4 male victims, charged in 3 of those cases

    14. Ashley Anderson, Sexual Activities with 4 Students

      Now Iowa inmate #6245039 in the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women, Ashley Anderson was charged with engaging in sexual activities with 4 school boys, copped a guilty plea to 3 of the 4.

    15. Nolana Griffin Charged w/ Sex w/ 4 Boys Ages 15-17

      English and reading reportedly weren't her only specialties.

    16. Lauren Harrington-Cooper Charged w/ Sex w/ 4 Boys

      "I'm the only candy you need,’" Lauren Harrington-Cooper allegedly told teen

    17. Erica Lynne Mesa admitted sleeping w/ 4 students

      Also sent nude photos of herself

    18. Meredith Powell Accused of Sex w/ 4 Students

      Initially charged with sexual abuse of two male students, two additional victims have now come forward.

    19. LaShawn Simmons Accused of Sex with 4 Students

      LaShawn Simmons is off to a running start in our Power Cougar competition with allegations that she's had sex with at least four students.

    20. Laura ELizabeth Whitehurst, 4 Male Victims

      Laura Elizabeth Whitehurst copped a guilty plea and admitted to having sex with three male students as young as 14, and according to the prosecution there was a fourth victim for whom the statute of limitations had lapsed.

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