Alabama Has Highest Rate Of Teacher-Student Sex Abuse: Study Alabama school employees were implicated in more sex crimes with students than any other state in 2014, according to a new study. Terry Abbott, the former chief of staff for the U.S. Department of Education who conducted the study, found that 25 Alabama educators were accused or convicted of having sexual relations with students last year, according to the Alabama Media Group. Some states had more incidents, but on a per capita basis, Alabama has the highest rate of teacher-student sex abuse. To be sure, the law varies state to state and there is no federal law that serves as ... Continue reading... http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/15/alabama-highest-rate-teacher-sex_n_6479822.html?hpcrime=y
Alabama's shame as it's named the state with the highest rate of teacher-student sex - with an average of two cases every month Parents in Alabama have cause for concern, after the release of a new report which shows more teachers are arrested in their state for having sex with students than anywhere else in the nation. The report was compiled by Terry Abbott, a former chief of staff of the U.S. Department of Education, who spent all of 2014 recording each news report of teacher sex cases in every state - finding 25 in Alabama. He says that while his report is not scientific, since it draws only on media reports, it shows trends in what is becoming an alarmingly wide-spread issue. ... Continue reading... http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...st-rate-teacher-student-sex-cases-nation.html
