The man is accused of sexually abusing a female student while he was a teacher and rowing coach at Walt Whitman High School.
WASHINGTON — Police have arrested a high school teacher who they say sexually abused a student multiple times between May and June of 2018.
According to D.C. police, 47-year-old Kirkland Shipley of Northwest, D.C. is suspected of abusing a female student while being a teacher and rowing coach at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Maryland. The offenses allegedly happened in D.C...
Actions speak louder than written words:
ReplyDelete"These charges are deeply troubling and are a violation of the core values of our school and school system," said Dodd in the letter to parents. "We hold our employees to a high standard of character and this behavior is completely unacceptable."
I take it that in Maryland this is perfectly legal:
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"Charging documents indicate the alleged offenses occurred sometime between May and June of 2018, when the Whitman High School student was 18 and Shipley was 44."