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Know Your Kids: Parents Must Be Vigilant For Signs Of Sexual Abuse
S.E.S.A.M.E. Calls for Strengthening the Safety Net for Victims of Abuse NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Though the...
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Dec 10, 20122 min read
Preventing Sex Between Teachers And Students
Listen to S.E.S.A.M.E's own Terri Miller discussing the issues on Nevada's 88.9 KNPR with Assemblyman Jason Frierson, District 8,...
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Dec 5, 20121 min read
Honors teacher from Montclair charged with sexual assault of student
By COLLEEN DISKIN staff writer | The Record The winner of last year’s Essex County’s “Teacher of the Year” award is facing multiple...
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Sep 1, 20124 min read
As sex abuse plagues city, calls for prevention
Posted: Thursday, June 21, 2012 10:30 am by Anna Gustafson, Senior Editor In the wake of a flood of sexual abuse allegations in the...
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Jun 21, 20125 min read
How Schools Play Pass the Predator
Mayor Bloomberg and state Sen. Stephen Saland have taken an important first step to better ensure the safety of New York schoolchildren...
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Jun 12, 20123 min read
Tighten abuse reporting and background checks on educators
By PennLive Op-Ed on May 24, 2012 at 5:00 AM, updated May 24, 2012 at 8:35 AM By Terri Miller Pennsylvania’s schools are facing a hidden...
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Mar 24, 20123 min read
Preventing Schools from ‘Passing the Trash’
At a public hearing last month, state senators choked back tears as they listened to parents sharing how their children were sexually...
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Mar 12, 20124 min read
More photos found in Calif. teacher abuse case
LOS ANGELES - Investigators said Wednesday they have found 200 additional photos they believe were taken by a former teacher who is...
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Feb 8, 20121 min read
Family, experts discuss sex abuse in schools
By Ann Marie Bush THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL One study reveals almost one child in every 10 may be exposed to inappropriate sexual contact with...
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Oct 3, 20114 min read
Can you trust your school to investigate sexual abuse?
By Robyn Monaghan Contributor Filed under: Education 7/21/11 3:10 PM If schools hear that Uncle Joe or Fred the Handyman is molesting a...
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Jul 21, 20115 min read
Feature Battling Sexual Abuse Proactively training employees is crucial to a district strategy.
From costly lawsuits on behalf of victims to negative media coverage, such as the one recently played out in the District of Columbia...
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Mar 1, 201010 min read
Inaction Keeps Sexual Misconduct in Schools
Every school has rules governing teacher behavior. Every state has laws against child abuse, and many specifically outlaw teachers’...
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Oct 22, 20071 min read
Teacher screens fail students
By Scott Reeder, sreeder@qconline.com State Representative Careen Gordon, D-Morris. Photo: James Marshall Photography Former Maine Gov....
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Oct 3, 20076 min read
Tenn. system sometimes misses teachers fired for sex misconduct
By BILL POOVEY Associated Press Writer CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Middle-school teacher Steven Craig Fults was allowed to resign quietly...
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May 1, 20075 min read
Sex assaults by teachers on students an 'epidemic
An estimated 5 million students in United States schools have been assaulted sexually by teachers, according to a congressional report....
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Mar 1, 20071 min read
What's behind today's epidemic of teacher-student sex?
It was a bizarre and emotional courtroom scene, but one occurring with disturbing frequency these days. A popular middle school teacher,...
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Mar 22, 20061 min read
Report: Up to 10 percent of students sexual targets
While the Catholic Church continues to wrestle with the ramifications of decades of sexual misconduct by some priests, another...
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Jun 14, 20041 min read


Sex Abuse Scandal: The Predator in the Classroom
It's called "pass the trash": A staffer molests a student, then makes a deal to resign and move on-to another unsuspecting district. A...
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May 1, 20031 min read
Silently Shifting Teachers in Sex Abuse Cases
Duane C. Johnson turned up in southern Nevada nine years ago, a school recruiter's lucky break. He was a former high school football...
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Jun 18, 20021 min read


S.E.S.A.M.E. Featured in Ladies' Home Journal
S.E.S.A.M.E. President, Terri Miller's (view bio) story was featured in an article in the Ladies' Home Journal. The piece documents...
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May 1, 19971 min read
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