Issues related to public school employment and students sometimes must be resolved above the campus or district levels. Some cases go to the Texas commissioner of education or State Board for Educator Certification; others are decided by the courts. TCTA reports on cases of interest in our emailed eUpdate newsletter. You'll also find those reports below.
District employee appeals convictions for improper relationship with a student
Mar 17, 2022
A school employee appealed his convictions of sexual assault of a child, improper relationship between an educator and a student and tampering with…
Teacher gets four years in prison for improper relationship with student
Aug 27, 2021
A Texas teacher was indicted for the offense of improper relationship between an educator and a student. After pleading guilty, he was sentenced to…
Coach accused of improper relationships with gymnasts
Apr 23, 2021
A high school gymnastics coach was accused of having an improper relationship with a student, PV. The coach denied the allegation and wrote a…
Teacher's contract terminated over communications with former student
Feb 14, 2020
A teacher’s contract was proposed for termination based on alleged inappropriate communications with a student. The teacher requested a hearing…
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