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A crusade against sexual misconduct in schools
In 1983, Terri Miller heard something that unsettled her: A high school teacher in Pahrump was having sex with one of his students. She...
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May 9, 20173 min read


New report alleges decades of sexual abuse at elite Connecticut prep school
Choate Rosemary Hall is known for being one of the most prestigious boarding schools in the country, an institution with alumni like...
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Apr 14, 20171 min read


S.E.S.A.M.E. testified to stop school districts from 'passing the trash' in Nevada
AN ACT relating to education; prohibiting certain persons from assisting certain employees, contractors or agents who work at a public...
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Apr 10, 20171 min read


S.E.S.A.M.E. to testify for Nevada AB 362: to stop school districts from 'passing the trash'
Tomorrow, April 10th, 2017, at 8 AM PDT, Terri Miller will Testify for Nevada AB 362 AN ACT relating to education; prohibiting certain...
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Apr 9, 20171 min read


Passing the trash': 2 women say the teachers who sexually abused them were allowed to continue t
Chelsea Burkett was a 16-year-old student when one of her teachers targeted her for sexual abuse. “He first kissed me in this park in...
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Apr 6, 20171 min read


Today is the BIG GIVE! Help make a BIG difference for S.E.S.A.M.E.
DONATE TODAY! On March 23, S.E.S.A.M.E.'s supporters will come together for 24 hours of nonprofit giving during Nevada’s Big Give. It’s...
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Mar 23, 20171 min read


Love Keeping Students Safe in School? Help Raise $10,000 for S.E.S.A.M.E. in just 24 hours.
Join us for the Nevada Gives Campaign March 23rd, 2017 On March 23, S.E.S.A.M.E.'s supporters will come together for 24 hours of...
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Mar 10, 20171 min read


Call for Submissions Extended: Stories of School Employee Sexual Misconduct
Stories of School Employee Sexual Misconduct is now accepting: Unpublished, personal stories between 750-7500 words by victims of school...
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Feb 28, 20172 min read


Va. Legislators Propose Changes to Ensure Teachers Lose Licenses After Sexual Misconduct
Virginia legislators formally proposed a series of new legislative efforts to ensure teachers are promptly stripped of their licenses for...
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Jan 10, 20171 min read


Teachers who sexually abuse students still find classroom jobs
School officials in East Texas didn’t want Kip McFarlin around their students.For years, he had crossed the line in conversations with...
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Dec 22, 20161 min read


Predators in the Classroom
By Michael Tortorello Oct. 7, 2016 4:28 p.m. ET “Teacher charged with molesting student.” The headline appalls us, yet it somehow fails...
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Oct 7, 20169 min read


Educators accused of sexual misconduct often find new posts
Vermont Academy fired an assistant dean in 2007 for allegedly propositioning a 16-year-old female student in lewd text messages. Yet the...
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Oct 1, 20161 min read


INVESTIGATION: How dangerous loopholes in Ohio's education system fail to protect students
A look into the State of Ohio’s school systems and how some educators are becoming repeat offenders, and getting away with it. Laraleigh...
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Sep 21, 20161 min read


Sands of Silence: Waves of Courage
Sands of Silence: Waves of Courage is a personal documentary about a filmmaker who, inspired by the transformation of the sex-trafficking...
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Sep 15, 20161 min read
7 Iowa teachers guilty of sex abuse get no prison time
Some Iowa teachers convicted of sexually abusing students have been placed on probation rather than sentenced to prison, despite a state...
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Sep 5, 20161 min read


Elite Rhode Island prep school settles up to 30 sex abuse cases
What began nearly 40 years ago with a field hockey injury, a string of sexual abuses, and a systematic cover-up by one of the country’s...
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Aug 4, 20161 min read


The L.A. school district will pay $88 million to settle sexual misconduct cases at two campuses, inc
The Los Angeles school district will pay $88 million to settle sexual abuse cases at two elementary schools where complaints about the...
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May 16, 20161 min read


MAGNOLIA CONSULTING, LLC RECEIVES GRANT FROM DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR $445,000 TO STUDY SCHOOL EMPL
Billie-Jo Grant, Ph.D., Magnolia Consulting, LLC, Senior Researcher and Evaluator 805-550-9132 and bgrant@magnoliaconsulting.org...
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May 10, 20161 min read


Private schools, painful secrets
More than 200 victims. At least 90 legal claims. At least 67 private schools in New England. This is the story of hundreds of students...
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May 6, 20161 min read
22-year ‘Moral Imperative’: All the Times Congress Tried, And Failed, To Protect Kids From Abusive T
For the first time ever, the recently enacted Every Student Succeeds Act requires states and districts to have policies that prohibit...
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Feb 29, 20161 min read
Long Struggle Against Teacher Sex Abuse in Spotlight After Investigation
Terri Miller is on a mission to curb teacher sexual abuse and now the nation is watching The story behind the organization — and the mom...
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Feb 22, 20161 min read


Broken discipline tracking systems let teachers flee troubled pasts
An investigation by the USA TODAY NETWORK found fundamental defects in the teacher screening systems used to ensure the safety of...
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Feb 15, 20161 min read


Finding Courage to Talk About Child Sexual Abuse
When the subject of child sexual abuse comes up, we get uncomfortable. In this inspirational talk by Jill Tolles, we are challenged to...
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Feb 10, 20161 min read
A Momentous Victory for S.E.S.A.M.E. and School Children Across the Country!
Yesterday, President Obama signed the education bill reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), which includes an...
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Dec 11, 20153 min read
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