Schools combat rising teacher-student misconduct Amid a social media-driven trend of an increasing number of improper student-teacher relationships ... adding that about 100 of those accused educators were arrested - but few were convicted. During their first meeting since the legislative session ... Continue reading... http://www.marshallnewsmessenger.com/news/2015/dec/26/schools-combat-rising-teacher-student-misconduct/
Schools combat vexing trend of more improper student-teacher relationships Amid a social media-driven trend of an increasing number of improper student-teacher relationships, a Longview superintendent says establishing and reinforcing clear boundaries in classrooms is vital. Doug Phillips, director of educator investigations for the Texas Education Agency, said there has been a more than 50 percent increase in the number of investigations into inappropriate student-teacher relationships in Texas in the past seven years. There were 188 this past school year, he said, adding that about 100 of those accused educators were arrested — but few were convicted. In the Longview area during the past five years, there have been at ... Continue reading... http://www.news-journal.com/news/2015/dec/27/schools-combat-vexing-trend-of-more-improper-stude/
Schools combat rising teacher-student misconduct Kilgore High School golf coach and geography teacher Brian Eugene Bird, 33, was arrested Nov. 25 on a warrant accusing him of exchanging sexually suggestive text messages with a female student and touching her genital area over her clothes. In May ... Continue reading... http://www.marshallnewsmessenger.com/news/2015/dec/27/schools-combat-rising-teacher-student-misconduct/
