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Trash passing: molesters move from school to school

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School administrators and teachers in Pittsburgh, PA, caught molesting students were routinely permitted to resign and be rehired in another district. Sexual misconduct on the part of educators nationwide has risen between 1994 and 1998, and those numbers are almost certainly underreported.

Author: Twedt, Steve, Elizabeth, Jane
Publisher: Investigative Reporters & Editors Inc.
Publication Name: The IRE Journal
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0164-7016
Year: 2000
Pennsylvania, Crimes against, Children, Social policy, Ethical aspects, Child sexual abuse, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, School employees, School personnel

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Political patronage: closed system costs students, taxpayers

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Investigative reporter Sean Patrick Lyons discovered that political patronage is a significant element in the Waterford, CT, school board. Jobs were traded for political favors and this practice cost the taxpayers money and prevented minority hiring.

Author: Kellogg, Jonathan
Publisher: Investigative Reporters & Editors Inc.
Publication Name: The IRE Journal
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0164-7016
Year: 2000
Connecticut, Political aspects, School boards, Boards of education, Patronage, Political, Political patronage, Waterbury, Connecticut

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Subjects list: Social aspects, Cover Story, Practice, Investigative reporting
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