Pa.’s Way of Handling Teacher Misconduct Can Be ‘Murky,’ Review Finds
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Pa. is supposed to 'immediately' suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn't always happen
PHILADELPHIA — For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued teaching fifth graders at Lynnewood Elementary School in Havertown. And in Chester County, Charles...
Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
The Pennsylvania Department of Education's system for handling teacher misconduct is sometimes murky, and there have been failures in the system for notifying schools of an educator's arrest.
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Read Full ArticlePa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen
PHILADELPHIA — For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued teaching fifth graders at Lynnewood Elementary School in Havertown.
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