Psychologist discusses increase in reports of inappropriate teacher-student relationships

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    Psychologist discusses increase in reports of inappropriate teacher-student relationships

    It seems like there are more cases of teachers have inappropriate contact with students than in generations past. But are there really more cases than 20 or 30 years ago? Clinical psychologist Dr. Josh Klapow says that question is hard to answer. He doesn't feel the numbers are higher than in years past but social media is creating evidence that police can use to prosecute teachers engaged in inappropriate relationships with students. Klapow also feels that parents, other education leaders and students are more alert for warning signs and are reporting them. So between an increased awareness of these crimes ...


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