N.J. teachers charged in sex cases involving students (PHOTOS) The recently announced investigation into Thad Alton, a teacher at the Pingry School in the 1970s, last month over allegations of sexual abuse of students at the prep school four decades ago was just the latest in a series of similar cases in New Jersey. In the past few years, dozens of teachers in the Garden State have been accused of similar impropriety. Listed below are many of the state's teachers who have recently faced charges involving sexual relationships with students. All of these teachers have been removed from their classrooms: [*]Fatima Grupico, a former history teacher at the now-closed ... Continue reading... http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2016/04/nj_teachers_accused_in_sex_cases.html
Prep school says at least 2 students were molested by former teacher A Morristown prep school has alerted alumni that at least two former students now say they were molested by Thad Alton, a teacher who was later convicted of sexual assault on young boys. The Peck School hired an outside firm to investigate Alton's time at the school, in the late 1970s, to see if he molested students. The move was prompted by word that several former students of Alton's previous employer, The Pingry School, were alleging abuse by the then-popular Scoutmaster and teacher. Peck told alumni that Alton had nothing but "positive job references" when he was hired, fresh from ... Continue reading... http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2016/10/peck_school_says_at_least_two_students_were_molest.html
