Teacher Offers Parents Guidance on Kids’ Friendships, Overlooking the Essence of Parenting
New Perspectives on Parental Involvement There’s a recent debate emerging around parental responsibility, and, well, it’s quite intriguing. Russell Shaw, who heads the George Town Day School in Washington, DC, argues that parents shouldn’t decide who their children befriend. Drawing from his extensive teaching experience, he suggests that if a child makes friends with someone […]
New Jersey teacher Julie Rizzitello admits to sexually assaulting two students.
Teachers at a school in New Jersey have confessed to sexually assaulting two teenage students, as per the local prosecutors. Julie Rigitero, 37, pleaded guilty last week to charges related to incidents that took place in 2017 and 2024, as reported by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. Rigitero, who worked at Wall High School in […]
NJ teacher admits to sexually assaulting two teenage students
New Jersey Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault A former New Jersey teacher has admitted to sexually assaulting two teenage students over several years, with incidents occurring as far back as 2017. Julie Ritzitello, 37, who previously taught English at Wall Township High School, pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual assault last week, according […]
Teacher Required to Move to Another School for Not Focusing on Specific Races
Complaint Filed Against Madison School District Special education teachers have lodged a complaint against the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD), alleging that employment decisions were influenced by race. A former district employee, Curry Bishop, claims she was unexpectedly transferred to another school because MMSD prioritized what they referred to as “culturally sensitive practices” over actual […]
Teacher who took pictures of kids in theater restroom resulted in the arrest of another teacher, according to police.
Teachers Arrested for Child Pornography Charges A middle school teacher was recently caught taking photos of children in a theater bathroom, leading to serious criminal charges. The teacher, identified as Sean Jason Adams, 49, was apprehended by Colonial Heights police on July 22 while at a stately cinema located in South Park Mall. Investigators discovered […]
The PragerU Teacher Test That Caused Leftists to Panic
Prageru ran a full-page advertisement in the New York Times on Sunday, featuring the question “Can I pass this test?” Individuals aiming to teach in Oklahoma must now pass assessments created by the conservative group Prageru to receive their teaching certifications. This move is part of an effort to eliminate perceived left-wing influences in education. […]
Are you suited to be a teacher in Oklahoma? Take this 34-question quiz to discover.
For those considering becoming a teacher in Oklahoma, there’s a new test on the horizon. You’ll need to prepare a resume and references, and tackle a 34-question assessment focused on U.S. citizenship. Marissa Streit, CEO of PragerU, which created the test, along with Ryan Walters, Oklahoma’s Principal of Education, discuss the intent behind it and […]
‘Teacher of the Year’ Brandyn Hargrove sentenced to probation after admitting to sexual assault
A former Teacher of the Year has admitted to maintaining a “continuous relationship” with a female student, which began when she was just 15 years old. Brandin Martin Hargrove, 43, a former educator from Texas, faced multiple criminal charges relating to allegedly having sexual relations with a girl that began in 2007. Following the allegations, […]
Teacher warned about shooter’s self-harm indicators years before Minnesota church shootings
Concerns Raised Over Past Signs of Distress in Minneapolis School Shooter A former high school art teacher at a Minneapolis school, Sarah Leelee, has shared her experiences with Robin Westman, who, before identifying as female, was known as Bob. Leelee described Westman as an “undoubtedly strange” student and noted that they seemed to struggle to […]
Oregon middle school math teacher alleged to have neglected and mistreated his 6-week-old twins.
A middle school math teacher from Salem, Oregon, has been arrested for allegedly abusing and starving his six-week-old twins. Reese Sorenson, 28, a teacher at Parrish Middle School and a captain in the US Army Reserve, was taken into custody on August 13. The infants were discovered to be suffering from severe malnutrition and injuries. […]