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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 2007

Page

5

Abusive Educators Revealed in National AP Investigation

The Associated Press identifies 2570 teachers whose credentials were revoked or denied over five years amid widespread underreporting and limited action. Victims include students across many states with cases spanning from misconduct in class to after hours.

Associated Press District of Columbia

Blended past abuse cases haunt educators and licenses

Prosecutor Steve Janosko notes abuse cases linger as teachers resign or move on, escaping full licensure review. The National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification limits name sharing to state agencies, enabling “passing the trash” dynamics. Aaron Brevik, an Michigan elementary teacher, filmed in locker rooms and admitted molesting a sleeping boy, now serves 5 to 20 years. Minnesota had already permanently suspended his license in 2001 after inviting minors to a hotel.

Jennah Bramow Cedar Rapids Iowa Gary C. Lindsey Lindsey Oelwein Illinois Congress Robert Shoop Kansas State University McGrath California Hamburg Heather Kline Troy Mansfield Kline Heather Mansfield National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification Chardl Shakeshaft Virginia Commonwealth University Aaron M. Brevik Warren Mich Brevik Michigan Minnesota Steve Janosko Ocean County N.J

Major findings on educator sexual misconduct cases

Nationwide review finds 2,570 educators punished for sexual misconduct from 2001 to 2005. Total license actions reach 2,625 with 1,636 licenses revoked and 1,390 criminal convictions. Victims include students and youths in 1,467 to 1,801 cases, with 72 percent involving physical contact.

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