Guilty! Sarah Beth Isom: Teacher arrested on sexual assault charge

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Sheriff: Teacher arrested on sexual assault charge

A former Rector school teacher is in custody following a weeks-long investigation into claims she had an “inappropriate relationship” with a student. Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller said Friday, Aug. 13, that deputies arrested Sarah Beth Isom on charges of first-degree sexual assault. She is currently awaiting a probable cause hearing. Isom’s arrest followed five weeks of investigation that began in July. District administrators said that Isom worked as a substitute teacher before being hired full-time for the upcoming school year. After learning of the investigation, they placed her on administrative leave. Isom submitted her resignation the same day she ...

Statement from Rebecca Worsham, Attorney for Rector School District:

Rector School District officials were notified that Sarah Beth Isom was arrested and charged with sexual assault. Last school year, Ms. Isom worked as a substitute teacher, and she was hired as a teacher for this upcoming school year. Once the District received notice of allegations of sexual misconduct, Ms. Isom was placed on administrative leave pending an investigation. The District has a zero-tolerance policy for any inappropriate relationship between educators and students. Ms. Isom resigned from her position earlier today, and she will no longer be allowed on campus. School officials will offer additional support and counseling to any student affected by this matter. Rector School District will continue its commitment to ensuring that all students learn in a safe environment and have a successful school year.​

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Sheriff: Teacher arrested on sexual assault charge

A former Rector school teacher is in custody following a weeks-long investigation into claims she had an “inappropriate relationship” with a student.

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Sheriff: Teacher arrested on sexual assault charge

A former Rector school teacher is in custody following a weeks-long investigation into claims she had an “inappropriate relationship” with a student.

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Sheriff: Teacher sentenced on sexual assault charge

A former Rector school teacher was sentenced Friday to 120 days in the Clay County jail after pleading guilty to fourth-degree sexual assault. Sarah Beth Isom was arrested in August following a weeks-long investigation into claims she had an “inappropriate relationship” with a student. Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller said after a five-week investigation that began in July, they found enough information on electronic devices to make an arrest on Isom for having an inappropriate relationship with a teenage male. She was initially charged with first-degree sexual assault. She turned herself over to the sheriff’s department in August and was ...

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Former Rector teacher sentenced on social assaut charge

A former Rector school teacher, Sarah Isom, pled guilty to fourth-degree sexual assault at her hearing Friday, Oct. 1, in the courthouse in Piggott. Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller said after a ...

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Teacher sentenced in sexual assault case released

A former Clay County school teacher arrested and sentenced earlier this year in a sexual assault case has been released from custody, authorities said Wednesday. Sarah Beth Isom, 23, of Rector was arrested in August after an investigation by Clay County authorities. Isom was sentenced in October to 120 days in the Clay County jail after pleading guilty to fourth-degree sexual assault in the case. She was originally arrested on suspicion of first-degree sexual assault in the investigation, in which authorities said they received enough information to make an arrest in the case. Authorities also said the five-week investigation also ...

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Teacher sentenced in sexual assault case released

A former Clay County school teacher arrested and sentenced earlier this year in a sexual assault case has been released from custody, authorities said Wednesday. Sarah Beth Isom, 23, of Rector was arrested in August after an investigation by Clay County authorities. Isom was sentenced in October to 120 days in the Clay County jail after pleading guilty to fourth-degree sexual assault in the case. She was originally arrested on suspicion of first-degree sexual assault in the investigation, in which authorities said they received enough information to make an arrest in the case. Authorities also said the five-week investigation also ...

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Lawsuit alleges Arkansas school failed to prevent teacher sexually harassing student

A new lawsuit is alleging that an Arkansas school district failed to prevent a teacher from sexually harassing a 13-year-old student. The teacher, Sarah Isom, later pleaded guilty to sexual assault of the student. According to the lawsuit, officials at the Rector School District knew about Isom and the student's inappropriate relationship months before the student was sexually assaulted after parents of other students in the 7th grade English class complained. "It was blatantly obvious to everyone paying attention, including the other kids, that Ms. Isom was sexually harassing this boy," said Josh Gillispie, a lawyer representing the victim. The ...

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