Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy

Tiny Virginia Makopo, Dorm Matron At Oprah's South Africa School, Pleads Innocent

AP | CELEAN JACOBSON | Posted 07.29.2008 | Media

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SEBOKENG, South Africa — A former dormitory matron at Oprah Winfrey's school for poor South African girls pleaded innocent Tuesday to charges th...

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Oprah's Ratings Slip While Magazine Circulation Falls

New York Times | Edward Wyatt | Posted 05.25.2008 | Media

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Oprah Winfrey is still the queen of all media, but her crown is beginning to look a bit tarnished. The average audience for "The Oprah Winfrey Show" ...

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Trial Postponed In Oprah School Sex Abuse Case

AP | Posted 04.21.2008 | Media

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — A court on Monday postponed the trial of a former dormitory matron accused of abusing pupils at a school set up by ...

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George Clooney's Boycott Threat To Oscars

The Times | John Harlow | Posted 01.06.2008 | Entertainment

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The Hollywood star George Clooney is being credited with inspiring an actors' boycott against film award ceremonies that threatens to reduce next week...

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Oprah Promises "Best Year Ever" At Her School Following Abuse Scandal

People | Jed Dreben | Posted 12.12.2007 | Media

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Oprah Winfrey admits that she was "devastated" by the allegations of physical and sexual abuse at her Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa. Bu...

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Oprah, Dressed In Traditional African Garb, Celebrates With School Abuse Victim

People.com | Marcelle Katz | Posted 11.28.2007 | Media

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The 12-year-old student who triggered the investigation into alleged abuse at Oprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa was greete...

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Oh, No, Oprah

Marvin Kitman | Posted 11.28.2007 | Entertainment

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Marvin Kitman

Oprah has more influence, I dare say, than the President of the United States. Still, I worry that her public endorsement of a political candidate might be her moment of hubris.

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Oprah Visits Family Of Abuse Victim In South Africa

People | Marcelle Katz | Posted 11.26.2007 | Media

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Oprah Winfrey paid a secret visit Sunday to her elite Leadership Academy Girls School in South Africa, which has been embroiled with abuse allegations...

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What CEOs Can Learn from Oprah's Sex Abuse Scandal

Joan Stewart | Posted 11.19.2007 | Business

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Joan Stewart

Winfrey handled the sexual abuse scandal so quickly, thoroughly and deftly that there's nothing more for anyone to say.

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What Are We Doing to Our Children?

Joan Z. Shore | Posted 11.12.2007 | Politics

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Joan Z. Shore

Why can't we even guarantee that children -- the most innocent among us -- grow up healthy and whole?

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Oprah's School and Tough Love

Maia Szalavitz | Posted 11.07.2007 | Living

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Maia Szalavitz

Oprah got to the heart of the matter: institutions in which children are fearful and silenced are institutions that will sooner or later, inevitably, become abusive.

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Mom From Oprah's School: "I Think Tiny Was Raping The Other Kids"

Huffington Post | Posted 11.05.2007 | Media

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"Access Hollywood" is providing some of the most in depth coverage of the devastating scandal at Oprah's Leadership Academy For Girls. While a dorm ma...

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Oprah "Cleaning House" In School Abuse Case

Reuters | Bate Felix | Posted 11.05.2007 | Media

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U.S. talk show host and media magnate Oprah Winfrey said on Monday she was "cleaning house" at her exclusive all-girl academy in South Africa after a ...

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Ex-Employee Of Oprah's School Arrested On Abuse Charge

AP | Posted 11.02.2007 | Media

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A former employee of Oprah Winfrey's school for disadvantaged girls in South Africa has been arrested on charges of abuse and sexual assault, police ...

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