US EditionMontecito Union School Settles Alleged Sex Abuse Cases Dating Back to the 1970s | News Channel 3-12
The district settled two 1970s sexual abuse claims involving a former principal to avoid larger verdicts and financial risks without admitting liability, officials said.
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Montecito Union School settles alleged sex abuse cases dating back to the 1970s | News Channel 3-12
Montecito Union School settles 1970s sexual abuse cases MONTECITO, Calif. (KEYT) Montecito Union School announced it reached a multi-million dollar settlement in cases of alleged sex abuse by a former staff member in the 1970s. The Board of Trustees issued a statement on Saturday that said the $7.5 million settlement does not include an admission of guilt. The statement said it approved the settlement to protect its instructional program and to…
Montecito School District to Pay $7.5 Million to Settle Sex-Abuse Allegations
The Montecito Union School District has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle two alleged sexual abuse cases that date back to the mid 1970s. The district issued a surprise press release on Saturday, but it appears that the Board of Trustees approved the settlement in a special meeting on Friday, and then made the announcement after the board meeting. “We are deeply mindful of the enduring pain caused by sexual abuse, and feel for any person who …
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