Senator pushes for tougher teacher background checks U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey is pushing for legislation that would require tougher background checks on teachers to keep sexual predators out of schools. Over 440 teachers have been arrested across America for sexually abusing children according to Toomey, which is why he says teachers and employees need extensive background checks. Toomey said Pennsylvania is one of the top states in the country with school employees who have been arrested for sexual crimes against students and for Toomey that raises questions. To get sexual predators out of schools Toomey wants to make sure background checks are at the state and federal ... Continue reading... http://www.wgal.com/news/senator-pushes-for-tougher-teacher-background-checks/30325926
