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December 8, 2021

The New York Times

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Six teachers from Babylon High School have been placed on leave as the investigation continues and alumnae come forward with claims.

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March 15, 2022

Babylon Patch

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The BOE announced that productive steps are being taken to support students, two weeks after a teacher's arrest.

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August 25, 2022

Babylon Patch

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The district, which was under scrutiny after accusations of sexual abuse against some staff, passed the measure with support of alumni

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March 7, 2022

Newsday

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The arrest last week of former Babylon Junior-Senior High School teacher Timothy Harrison on charges of raping a 15-year-old student is just one indicator of a festering problem in the school district. know a little more about you.

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BABYLON SCHOOL DISTRICT TEACHER ARRESTED, CHARGED WITH RAPE, POLICE SAY

March 4, 2022

Newsday

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​A Babylon school district teacher was arrested Thursday on charges of raping a 15-year-old girl nearly nine years ago, Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison announced.

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March 23, 2022

CBS New York

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A Babylon special education teacher and coach learned Wednesday he faces up to 16 years in prison after he was indicted for the rape of a student when she was a teenager.

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November 3, 2021

Babylon Patch

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The high school teacher who was escorted out of class last week after facing "disturbing allegations" will no longer be employed.

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November 16, 2021

Independent

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Brittany Rohl, 28, alleged grooming and abuse at Babylon High School; a cascade of similar stories followed.

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November 19, 2021

Babylon Patch

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Linda Scordino, former Babylon Board of Education head, said the superintendent was aware of abuse accusations — because she'd told her.

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November 23, 2021

The Daily Beast

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After a former student alleged years of abuse by a trusted track coach, more than 20 others stepped up to detail their own experiences of sexual misconduct at a public hearing.

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November 24, 2021

WSHU

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After several former students alleged abuse by educators and coaches at a school board meeting this month, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday that she is investigating claims of teacher misconduct and sexual abuse of students in Babylon.

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November 25, 2021

Insider

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A flurry of sex-abuse allegations is rocking a Long Island high school where 2 accusers say lines between teachers and students were blurred in a 'cult-like' environment

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December 11, 2021

Newsday

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Attorney General Letitia James’ office on Nov. 23 announced it would conduct a civil investigation of the district after multiple women who attended Babylon Junior-Senior High School said they were sexually harassed, and in at least one case groomed for a sexual relationship, by teachers. Some of the allegations stretch back more than a decade.

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November 16, 2021

Newsday

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The Babylon school district has placed five employees on paid leave following multiple allegations of past teacher sexual misconduct in the weeks since one unnamed employee was placed on paid leave last month due to what school officials called "disturbing allegations."

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