"EAG Exclusive: Teachers Union Staffers Set Sail on 7-Day Caribbean Cruise"

By Kyle Olson
TownHall.com
February 7, 2012
Link: http://townhall.com/columnists/kyleolson/2012/02/07/eag_exclusive_teachers_union_staffers_set_sail_on_7day_caribbean_cruise

"Los Angeles teacher charged with molesting 23 kids"

By Robert Jablon, Associated Press

San Francisco Chronicle

January 31, 2012

Link: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2012/01/31/state/n081826S71.DTL&type=newsbayarea


Excerpts (see news article cited directly above):

• Authorities say the elementary school teacher told the children that it was a game. 
• Once inside his third-grade classroom, they say, he blindfolded them, gagged them and set cockroaches crawling on their faces.
• And then, Mark Berndt photographed them, creating hundreds of images that would eventually lead to his arrest, police say.

Commentary:

• General Population.

"Cal lecturer sues over stall-sex arrest"
By Henry K. Lee
San Francisco Chronicle
January 10, 2012
Link: http://blog.sfgate.com/crime/2012/01/10/cal-lecturer-sues-over-stall-sex-arrest/?tsp=1

"State Sponsored Thievery Continues in Plain Sight"

"Teachers and other public employees use “air time” to pick your pocket. The California State Teachers Retirement System tries calming words. David Crane tells the truth and loses yet another job."

By Larry Sand
Union Watch
January 3, 2012
Link: http://unionwatch.org/state-sponsored-thievery-continues-in-plain-sight/

"Cheaters, Liars, and Rapists: American Higher Education Today?"
By Richard Vedder
The Chronicle of Higher Education
November 28, 2011, 9:13 pm
Link: http://chronicle.com/blogs/innovations/cheaters-liars-and-rapists-american-higher-education-today/30951

"Time to Flunk Biased ‘Ethnic Studies’"
By Stan Brin
CalWatchdog
December 20, 2011
Link: http://www.calwatchdog.com/2011/12/20/time-to-flunk-biased-ethnic-studies/

[San Diego] "DA's office raids South Bay politicos"
Warrants served on six former and current officials and one contractor
By Wendy Fry, Jeff McDonald and Ashly McGlone
The San Diego Union-Tribune
December 20, 2011
Link: http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/dec/20/das-office-raids-home-sweetwater-board-member/


"Those whose homes were searched"
Background about the subjects named in search warrants executed by the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office 
By Jeff McDonald and Ashly McGlone
The San Diego Union-Tribune
December 20, 2011
Link: http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/dec/20/those-whose-homes-were-searched/

"'Indoctrination' – A Must Read For Parents, Taxpayers and Everyone Else"
By Larry Sand
Union Watch
November 28, 2011
Link: http://unionwatch.org/indoctrination-a-must-read-for-parents-taxpayers-and-everyone-else/

"Legislative scholarships flowed to top union lobbyist's kids"

"Teachers' political director also received perk that allowed him to be a sub for a day and get a pension"

By Ray Long

Chicago Tribune

November 27, 2011
Link: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-preckwinkle-scholarships-20111127,0,6549186.story

"Former Sheffield Teacher Convicted Of Rape, Sodomy"

By Beth Jett

WHNT NEWS 19

November 3, 2011

Link: http://www.whnt.com/news/whnt-update-teacher-sex-case-ends-in-guilty-verdicts-20111103,0,2039608.story

"Teacher's aide jailed for up to 15 years after sex with her 14-year-old student"

By Daily Mail Reporter

Daily Mail 

November 9, 2011
Link: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2059231/Teachers-aide-April-Patzkowsky-sentenced-prison-sex-student-14.html#ixzz1fzUdT21K