A Colorado school district has been accused of helping minor high school students to lie to federal forms, a female teacher who was accused of declaring homelessness and later “grooming” students You can move with it. .
moreover, KCNC-TV The report said the parents of the 17-year-old girl remained in the darkness of the situation involving Leann Kearney, a former social studies teacher at Columbine High School in Littleton.
'MS. Kearney is interested in helping children navigate sexuality.
He reportedly was a straight student and captain of the swim team, but in his sophomore year of 2018 he developed an inappropriate relationship with Carney. It is said to have been.
The Jefferson County School District said it helped the girl declared homeless despite living with her parents. Students reportedly told school administrators that they didn't feel their home was safe. According to a school email obtained by KCNC through the Open Records request, the high school counselor kept the girl's parents in the darkness over her daughter's declaring homelessness.
“I had this gross feeling that something was wrong and it only got worse as it went on. One person stood up and said he reached out to his parents because something seemed incorrect,” Heather said. McCormick said. The mother of a girl.
After discovering the documents under her daughter's bed, the girl's mother learns that she has declared her “unaccompanied minor.”
“If my friend hadn't found the homeless paperwork under her bed, this would have remained sealed,” McCormick said.
According to school district documents, students requested that she take care of Kearney.
The moms involved continued to investigate why their daughter wanted to leave the family home and move with her teacher. The mother then reportedly discovered that her daughter exchanged about 20,000 text messages with her teacher. She also found a handwritten 2021 note detailing her daughter “kiss” the teacher, according to documents and a sheriff's report. New York Post I said.
“We have taken every step to eliminate this former employee, but it has prevented her from working in a different educational setting…We realize this is almost a comfort to our family. …We deeply regret how deeply this violation has affected their families.”
The teenage mother brought a phone record and notes to Columbine High School principal, Scott Christie.
The mother claimed that Christy dismissed her by saying, “Mr. Carney is interested in helping her children navigate her sexuality.”
The mother reportedly sent a message to Kearney warning him not to contact her daughter, and the mother hugged the district to take action against her teacher.
Ultimately, the school district began an investigation into the allegations and issued a statement in its conclusion. “Obviously, students did not meet the criteria for being considered homeless because the right channels were not being followed.”
The statement continued. “We took every step to remove this former employee, but it prevented her from working in another educational environment… We realized this is a bit more comfortable for our family. This violation has affected their families.”
Carney reportedly left her education job two years after the charges first surfaced, and the state eventually stripped her of her education license to Carney. According to the post, the revocation document described her actions as “grooming.”
After the student turned 18, she reportedly moved to Oregon with Carney.
kcnc in News Video The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office provided a report on teacher-student interactions.
Below is the sheriff's office response to Blaze News on Wednesday, asking why the criminal case was not filed against the teacher.
This case has been assigned to an investigator and investigated as much as possible without permission or involvement of the juvenile (current adult) involved in the matter. If a potential victim decides to participate in the investigation process at what point in the future, the case remains open for further investigation. At this time, there is not enough evidence to pursue criminal charges in this case. If new information becomes available, or if a potential victim chooses to engage in the investigation process, we will reassess the situation accordingly.
“It's really scary to think that there are schools, teachers, administrators who work behind your back and are not in the best interests of your child,” McCormick said.
The district told KCNC that it has a policy in place to ensure that this type of situation never happens again.
When asked if Kearney was a male teacher if the school district had acted differently, McCormick replied without hesitation: “Ah, absolutely.”
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