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A Teacher Was Fired for Sexually Harassing Students. Why Did California Let Him Continue Teaching?
Holly McDede explains how a pattern of delays and a lack of transparency has allowed educators to continue teaching after school districts reported them to the state.
What happened
According to KQED’s source item, A Teacher Was Fired for Sexually Harassing Students. Why Did California Let Him Continue Teaching?, Holly McDede explains how a pattern of delays and a lack of transparency has allowed educators to continue teaching after school districts reported them to the state.
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