Texas: House passes bill on inappropriate teacher-student relationships

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    House passes bill on inappropriate teacher-student relationships

    Though the House and Senate continue to fight over many issues at the tail end of this legislative session, they can agree on at least one thing: Teachers having romantic or sexual relationships with their students should be held criminally responsible — and so should their superiors who try to hide it. The House on Monday approved Senate Bill 7, which would require principals and superintendents to report teachers having inappropriate relationships with students or face a state jail felony or a fine of up to $10,000, on a voice vote. The bill passed out of the Senate in early ...


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