Audit: Utah schools didn't report sex harassment, assault cases by teachers

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    Audit: Utah schools didn't report sex harassment, assault cases by teachers

    A new state audit sheds light on local schools failing to report inappropriate conduct of educators to state licensing officials, which means problem educators avoid discipline and can readily move to other schools. "Because these cases were not reported, the Utah State Board of Education's ability to manage and control educator licensure is diminished, and some educators have likely avoided USBEā€imposed discipline," says a performance audit by the Office of the State Auditor released Wednesday. According to the audit, some examples of misconduct that likely should have been reported to the Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission include: [*]Sexually harassing female ...


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