The Montana Supreme Court has overturned the one-month sentence given to Stacey Rambold, a 54-year-old former teacher who raped his 14-year-old student. The initial sentence of one month angered many, including women’s groups that deemed the sentence too light for…
Santa Monica High School Student Who Fought With Teacher Pleads Not Guilty
Blair Moore, a student of Santa Monica High school who was arrested after fighting with his science teacher on Friday last week, appeared in court for multiple misdemeanor charges on Tuesday. He pleaded not guilty. The charges include two counts…
Mary Kay Letourneau: Scandalous Ex-Teacher Arrested, Again
Mary Kay Letourneau, the schoolteacher arrested in 1997 for sleeping with her sixth grade student, is in trouble yet again. The fifty-one-year-old was arrested Monday morning in Seattle, Wash., for “failing to appear in court for a suspended driver’s license…
Gay Teacher’s Firing By Catholic School Sparks Protest
A Roman Catholic school has come under fire this week for firing a well-liked teacher who publicly announced he is gay. Thousands have protested the move by Holy Ghost Preparatory School’s administration through petitions and Facebook groups. The protesters include: school alumni,…
Danvers High School Murder: Details Emerge
Details have begun to emerge in the murder of a Massachusetts teacher, who went missing earlier this week. 24-year old Colleen Ritzer was found dead in a wooded area behind the school where she taught–Danvers High School–after she was reported…
Nevada School Shooting
Tragedy struck the Nevada town of Sparks on Monday around 7:15 in the morning when a middle school student opened fire. One brave teacher, Mike Landsberry, had stepped in to protect the children, and was shot and killed. Mike Landsberry…
Teacher Fired Over Bikini Photo to Attend Graduation
Teachers across the U.S. have been fired for a variety of reasons, but modeling is not usually one of them. This week, 26-year-old Olivia Sprauer told the Huffington Post that she was fired for her modeling bikini pics. She stated…