Passing the Trash: How teachers find new jobs after abuse allegations Michigan teachers accused of abusing kids have been able to find new jobs at other school districts where investigators say they continue to prey on children. It’s called “passing the trash.” Other states have taken steps aimed at preventing it. Michigan has not. Victims’ attorneys say the gap has allowed cycles of abuse to continue. James Baird was a part-time teacher, aquatics director and swim coach at Allegan Public Schools between August 2005 and March 2010, the school district confirmed to Target 8. A former Allegan student and her attorney Ven Johnson filed a civil lawsuit against Baird, the Allegan ... Continue reading... https://www.woodtv.com/news/target-...achers-find-new-jobs-after-abuse-allegations/ Find in Internet Archives [google]Passing the Trash: How teachers find new jobs after abuse allegations[/google]
School districts move teachers who commit sexual assaults to other schools: Report Public schools have become adept in allowing teachers accused of sexual assault to move to other schools, often with the help of collective bargaining agreements negotiated by teachers unions, a new report alleges. The report from the Defense of Freedom Institute, a conservative think tank, details several incidents of teachers in public school districts across the country who were accused of sexually abusing students and were subsequently transferred to another school where the abuse continued, a practice the report calls "passing the trash." According to the report, school employees who sexually abuse children are typically moved three different times before ... Continue reading... https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/...s-move-teachers-accused-sexual-assault-report Find in Internet Archives [google]School districts move teachers who commit sexual assaults to other schools: Report[/google]
