The sordid history of scholastic and college team coaches or doctors who ignore boundaries with student-athletes, and sometimes commit crimes in crossing them, is often a story of warning signs missed. In the case of Kirk Shipley, a longtime teacher and rowing coach at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Md., who was charged this summer with sexually abusing two former student-rowers, the warning signs were abundant...

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