Wednesday, February 14, 2024

MCPS faces criticism for employing 2 former principals involved in 2018 assault cases

At a February 8 Montgomery County Council meeting about the Inspector General report on MCPS' complaint processing, a councilmember referred to the 2018 Damascus High School sexual assault case.

Laurie-Anne Sayles asked MCPS Chief of Human Resources April Key a pointed question about the school's former principal and head football coach.

"Is the coach and principal still employed by MCPS?" she queried.

"Yes, they are," answered Key regarding former Damascus High Principal Casey Crouse and former coach Eric Wallich...

https://wjla.com/news/local/montgomery-county-public-schools-mcps-faces-criticism-for-employing-former-principals-involved-in-2018-assault-cases-damascus-gaithersburg-high-school-councilmember

4 comments:

  1. I don't think we ever found out if Casey Crouse contacted people above her. I think that most principals are very careful about reporting to their supervisors. Perhaps Casey Crouse did what she was told to do?

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  2. They should be taking mandatory lessons from our elected leaders:
    https://www.marylandmatters.org/2024/02/15/five-years-later-anti-sexual-harassment-reforms-in-legislature-having-desired-effect/

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  3. In a society that follows the rule of law
    Those who flout and scoff the law rule.

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