‘Creepy’ Florida Substitute Teacher Accused of Possessing Child Pornography
A 37-year-old substitute teacher from Homestead, Florida, has been charged with possession of child pornography after a lengthy investigation. police Arrested Authorities responded to a cyber tip and arrested the suspect, George Henry LaFols, on Wednesday on suspicion of possession of child pornography. Miami Herald The report, filed Thursday, noted that he worked at the […]
NYC teacher hit by stray bullet in 6th-floor classroom calls incident ‘last thing’ he expected
A Bronx middle school was on edge as the new school year began Thursday, a day after a teacher was gunned down in his classroom, something he said he “never expected.” Special education teacher Jairo Colon, 33, was hit by a mysterious bullet that flew through a sixth-floor window at Junior High School No. 391 […]
Leeds indie band English Teacher win Mercury prize | Mercury prize
Leeds indie band English Teacher have won the Mercury Prize for their debut album, This Could Be Texas. Formed at Leeds Conservatoire in 2020, the quartet have signed to Island Records and released their first album. in 9/10 Review Kieran McAdie, a critic for the website The Line of Best Fit, said the band's “northern […]
Newport News elementary school shooting: Teacher shot by 6-year-old identified | FOX 5 DC
A 6-year-old first-grader at an elementary school in Newport News, Virginia, shot a teacher on Friday afternoon during an … source
Texas teacher has students staple cat’s incision — while it’s awake and screaming in pain
Authorities say a horrifying video of a Texas high school agriculture teacher instructing students to staple a cat's incisions closed while the animal woke up and screamed in pain. The teacher, Emily Marie Brenner, 25, was charged with cruelty to non-domestic animals in connection with disease treatments carried out at the school in the Westwood […]
Florida Teacher Put Autistic 3-Year-Old Boy in Chokehold Using Legs
A Florida teacher is facing child abuse charges after he allegedly pinned the head of a 3-year-old autistic student between his legs, police said. Vilma Otero, 59, was arrested Saturday after the incident was reported to the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) by a classroom aide at Forest Lake Elementary School. WESH 2 […]
Police — Texas Third-Grade Teacher Dealt Drugs in Class
A Harris County, Texas, elementary school teacher was arrested for allegedly buying and selling drugs over the phone during class. Local police are cracking down on gang violence involving cocaine, methamphetamine and machine guns, ABC 13 reports. Reported Police noted that they announced 20 arrests on Thursday. The third grade teacher in the Sheldon Independent […]
Gwen Walz hammers Trump on IVF, scolds Vance in ‘teacher voice’
In her first solo campaign event, Gwen Waltz, wife of vice presidential candidate Governor Tim Walz (Democrat, Minnesota), criticized former President Trump over in vitro fertilization (IVF) and rebuked running mate Senator J.D. Vance (R-Ohio). “I am so proud to be a Harris educator,” Waltz said. She began to speak Manassas, Virginia Before becoming Minnesota's […]
Florida teacher arrested for putting boy, 3, in headlock with her legs during story time
A Florida teacher was arrested after holding a 3-year-old autistic boy's head under his knees during story time, while the boy screamed, according to police statements and shocking photos, but the teacher appeared to carry on reading. Authorities said a classroom assistant was setting up an activity in Vilma Otero's classroom at Forest Lake Elementary […]
Fed up with your job? Consider becoming a teacher
New York state will need 180,000 new teachers over the next decade to meet its needs, according to Angela Pagano, New York state's senior vice chancellor for educator training and partnerships. State University of New York system. “There are several reasons for the teacher shortage, including retirements (one in three teachers here could retire in […]