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Iowa teacher, Amanda Delzell fired for reporting abuse of autistic student

A popular Iowa teacher was fired Monday following an investigation that used surveillance cameras to alert fellow educators who were suspected of abusing a nonverbal autistic student. The Urbandale School Board voted 4-1 to terminate the contract of Webster Elementary School teacher Amanda Delzell, who has been on paid leave for several months. According to […]

Ex-employee describes sex abuse, retaliation at NH youth detention facility

A woman who worked at a New Hampshire youth detention center 30 years ago testified Wednesday that when she reported suspected abuse, supervisors and staff were dismissive at best and threatening at worst. Karen LeMoyne was the first witness in the first trial to hold the state responsible for child abuse at the Sununu Youth […]