2 named: Kristen McAllister Robert Burton Weisenbeck News 3 Investigates when Virginia teachers lose their license over serious misconduct The vast majority of teachers are wonderful people devoting their lives to helping people learn but a small number of them break boundaries and wind up in trouble. Every year a small number of teachers lose their license in the state of Virginia for serious misconduct. The Virginia Beach Commonwealth's Attorney's office announced in August that an Ocean Lakes High School teacher accused of sexually abusing an exchange student will serve five years in prison, the highest possible sentence for this charge. Robert Burton Weisenbeck: Robert Burton Weisenbeck, 55, was sentenced on charges of custodial indecent liberties. In addition to his prison sentence, Weisenbeck must also register as a sex offender and undergo sex offender treatment. Burton declined an interview with News 3 about the case. Kristen McAllister: In June, a Tabb High School teacher was arrested after the York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office said it received a report of inappropriate relations between the teacher and students. According to the YPSO, 32-year-old Kristen McAllister was charged with two felony counts of taking indecent liberties with a child by a person in a custodial or supervisory relationship and two misdemeanor counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The sheriff's office said the two counts of the charges refer to two different occasions with the same person. Both cases made headlines this summer in Hampton Roads. Shocking allegations in cases like this happen around the country caused which is why there was the creation of the website- naughtyteacherlist.com. The founder of the website, Jason only wanted to be identified by his first name for safety reasons. He said he started the website in January and by August had about 250 cases on the website with another 300 not posted yet. “There are many teachers that are dating their students,” he said. He believes this is a problem that needs more attention. Former New York resident Brittany Rohl ... Continue reading... https://www.wtkr.com/investigations...rs-lose-their-license-over-serious-misconduct Find in Internet Archives [google]News 3 Investigates when Virginia teachers lose their license over serious misconduct[/google]
