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Catholic School Teacher Allegedly Used Pen Camera To Record Girls Undressing

Posted 04.29.2012

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A Catholic school teacher is under fire after he allegedly hid a camera in a pen and recorded girls undressing inside a classroom storage closet where...

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Filipino Boys Punished For Kissing Photos On Facebook

AP | By OLIVER TEVES | Posted 03.30.2012

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MANILA, Philippines -- A Philippine Catholic school is withholding the diplomas of six high school boys who uploaded Facebook photos that appear to sh...

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BANNED

The Huffington Post | Jessica Misener | Posted 02.02.2012

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It's time for a memorial spin of Britney Spears' "Baby One More Time," because one parochial school in Connecticut says those plaid schoolgirl skirts ...

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I still remember my grade school days of the '60s at Our Holy Redeemer Catholic school in Freeport, Long Island, when a girl would pay a little attent...

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Teacher Fired For Having Artificial Insemination

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 12.28.2011

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Christa Dias, former technology coordinator at Holy Family and St. Lawrence Catholic schools in Cincinnati, Ohio, claims she was fired for becoming pr...

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Court Says Ex-Principal Can't Sue Church Over Alleged Sexual Remarks

AP | DAVE COLLINS | Posted 09.24.2011

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HARTFORD, Conn. — The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled Monday that a former Catholic school principal cannot sue the Archdiocese of Hartford on c...

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Students Fight Cyberbullying One Keystroke At A Time

HuffingtonPost.com | Joy Resmovits | Posted 07.06.2011

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NEW YORK -- In a sweltering classroom in The Mary Louis Academy of Jamaica Estates, Queens, freshman Regina Maghirang, 15, sat down at a computer, log...

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Supreme Court: Arizona Tax Break For Donations To Religious Schools Continues

AP | By MARK SHERMAN | Posted 06.04.2011

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WASHINGTON -- A Supreme Court divided along ideological lines said Monday that ordinary taxpayers cannot challenge government programs that use tax br...

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Catholic Teacher In Hot Water For Starting 'Burn In Hell' Website

Posted 05.27.2011

Read More: Freedom of Speech, First Amendment, Queens, Catholic School, Burn and Rot in Hell, St. Francis Prep School, St Francis Prep, Elizabeth Cucinotta, Video, Education News

St. Francis Prep School in Queens has become a hotbed of controversy after the school recently suspended a teacher for starting her own personal websi...

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Catholic College Fires Gay Part-Time Professor

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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PHILADELPHIA — A Catholic college in Philadelphia says it has fired a part-time professor after learning from a post on his blog that he has bee...

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Top Catholic School Program Concealed Sexual Abuse Knowledge

AP | PATRICK CONDON | Posted 05.25.2011

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MINNEAPOLIS — Kevin Price was struggling with memories of the sexual abuse he says he suffered at the hands of a high school teacher, so he reac...

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Minn. Catholic School Deletes Student Editorials Defending Gays

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — Editorials in a Catholic prep school's student newspaper about same-sex marriage and gay teenagers are sparking debate a...

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Astoria Characters: The Trespassing Teens

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 05.25.2011

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There is a Catholic high school whose back faces my back yard, and when the school bell utters its shrill ear-splitting peal every afternoon, the Trespassing Teens, traveling in packs of two to 12, spill out of its front doors.

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WATCH: Thai Teacher Caught On Camera Caning Students

Posted 05.25.2011

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BANGKOK (AP) -- Secretly recorded cell phone footage has exposed a teacher at a Catholic boarding school in northeastern Thailand who whacked dozens o...

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Catholic School Principal Suspended After Complaining About Students, Faculty On Facebook

WBBM 780 | Posted 05.25.2011

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A Catholic school principal on the Southwest Side has been disciplined for postings she made recently on Facebook complaining about her students and p...

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The Toughest Nun in Venezuela (PHOTOS)

Nora Zimmett | Posted 05.25.2011

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In a neighborhood called "La Bombilla" lies a Catholic school founded by Mother Maria Luisa Casar. While the school is an oasis in which students seek refuge, it can't protect them from daily horrors.

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Cristo Rey: Keeping Urban Catholic Education Vibrant

Tom Vander Ark | Posted 05.25.2011

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Out of financial desperation, Father Foley created a corporate sponsored work-study program at a school on Chicago's westside. And then something surprising occurred -- the work-studies were often the most important experience in a student's career.

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How Glee Is Changing the World, One 12 Year-Old at a Time

Holly Robinson | Posted 05.25.2011

With singing gay football players, Down Syndrome cheerleaders and dancing wheelchairs, Glee is changing the world, one 12 year-old at a time.

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This Week in Bigotry

Katie Halper | Posted 05.25.2011

1. In an attempt to "rebrand" Arizona, whose recent immigration law has been called racist, Governor Jan Brewer bans teaching ethnic studies.

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Denver Archbishop On Gay Controversy: We Won't Teach Children Whose Parents Don't Agree With Us

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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DENVER — The archbishop of Denver on Tuesday defended a decision by a Catholic school not to allow two children to continue as students because thei...

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Catholic School Boots Student With Gay Parents

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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BOULDER, Colo. — A Catholic school in Colorado is kicking out a preschooler because the child's parents are lesbians. The child will not be all...

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Boulder Catholic School Kicked Out Because His Parents Are Gay

AP | Jeffrey Wolf, Kevin Torres | Posted 05.25.2011

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BOULDER, Colo. — A Catholic school in Colorado is kicking out a preschooler because the child's parents are lesbians. The child will not be all...

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Pedophile Priest Lives Near Manhattan Catholic High School

nydailynews.com | Lore Croghan and Corky Siemaszko | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rev. Aaron Cote, an unrepentant pedophile priest on probation for molesting a 14-year-old altar boy, is living right around the corner from an East Si...

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AFI's Davey Havok Weighs In on Rock Band, Surviving Catholic School, and Crash Love

Jon Chattman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Contrary to the guyliner and oft-black or goth-esque tight outfits, AFI shouldn't be restricted to the Hot Topic shelves and Twilight circuit.

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Yes, College Students Have Sex. So Why Deny Them Information?

Daniela Ramirez | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Boston University, Catholic-Colleges, Abstinence Only Education, Abstinence Only, Abstinence Education, Contraception, Catholic School, BU, Politics News

By denying access to contraceptive resources and restricting open discussion of reproductive health, Catholic colleges are putting the sexual health of sexually active young adults in serious danger.

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