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Ohio archdiocese fires teacher over artificial insemination
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A jury found an Ohio archdiocese discriminated against a teacher fired after becoming pregnant via artificial insemination, leaving legal experts expecting an appeal they say could have a much wider legal impact.
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Boston Marathon Bombings: Erika Brannock, Towson victim leaves hospital
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A Baltimore area pre-school teacher who lost a leg in the Boston Marathon bombings has been discharged from the hospital.
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Laurie Millard charged with assaulting 6th grade students
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Orange County Sheriff's officials say that Laurie Millard has been charged with six counts each of assault and battery after being accused of assaulting several 6th graders at Locust Grove Middle School.
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Eric Toth captured in Nicaragua
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Eric Toth, an ex-Beauvoir School teacher on the FBI’s Top 10 most wanted list for possessing and producing child porn, has been captured in Nicaragua.
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Sondheim Awards presented to 7 teachers in D.C.
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The Kennedy Center in Washington is honoring seven teachers across the country with $10,000 grants for inspiring and influencing their students.
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Erin Thorne arrested for sexual relationship with student, police say
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Erin Nicole Thorne, 28, is accused of having a sexual relationship with a minor and former Broadneck High School student.
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John Solano admits to sending sexually explicit texts, photos, according to court documents
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John Solano, a science teacher at McKinley Technology High School, has admitted to sending sexually explicit text messages and photos to students, according to court documents.
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Timothy Vincent Krupica in court for accusations of sexually abusing students
Sixth grade Meadow Hall Elementary School teacher Timothy Krupica won't be in class Friday, instead he'll be in court. The 30-year old is facing charges of sexual abuse of a minor.
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AFT proposes 'bar exam' for new teachers
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The American Federation of Teachers called for a tough new written test to be complimented by stricter entrance requirements for teacher training programs, such as a minimum grade point average.
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D.C. Public Schools teachers get performance raises
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Some D.C. schools have too many students and others are nearly empty. To help balance this out, under a new teacher pay initiative, high-performing teachers in low-income schools will be rewarded.
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D.C. teachers fired for poor performance
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District of Columbia school officials say 98 teachers have been fired after receiving low scores on a key evaluation instrument.
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Scott Spear resigns from Montgomery County Public Schools
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A Montgomery County high school coach has resigned after being cleared of allegations that he had an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old.
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D.C. teachers notified of job eliminations
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Hundreds of Washington, D.C. teachers were told Friday their jobs are being eliminated.
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John Harrison, fired Bishop O'Connell teacher, files age discrimination lawsuits
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The Bishop O'Connell High School history teacher who says he was fired due to his age has officially filed two age discrimination complaints just weeks after he was let go.
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Scott Spear fighting for job back
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A coach who had sex charges against him dropped wants his full-time job as a teacher at Julius West Middle School back, as well as his part-time jobs as coach of Richard Montgomery's cross country and boys basketball teams.
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Scott Duane Spear arrested for having sex with student, police say
Police arrested Scott Duane Spear, a teacher at Julius West Middle School and track coach at Richard Montgomery High School. Hear what some of his students thought of him in this report by ABC7's Jummy Olabanji.
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Scott Duane Spear's lawyer says accuser fabricated story
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The lawyer for the Richard Montgomery High School coach accused of having sex with a 16-year-old student says the accuser fabricated the story.
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American teacher killed in Iraq
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An American gym teacher at a school in the northern Iraqi Kurdish region was killed Thursday when a student in a crowded classroom pulled out a gun, shot the teacher and then as his terrified classmates fled the room, shot himself, officials and eyewitnesses said.
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