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Wyckoff NJ, the mother of a former eighth grader at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School in Wyckoff has filed a lawsuit against the district, alleging that her daughter’s privacy was violated when a pornographic image of her was circulated by fellow students. The incident, which occurred in March 2021, has prompted legal action against the school district and several key individuals.
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Wyckoff NJ, a seventh-grade language arts teacher brought up on tenure charges by the Board of Education will not be reinstated as directed by a state-appointed arbitrator, board Wyckoff President Robert Francin.
The Board of Education certified four charges against teacher Scott Levy last May, alleging “acts of misconduct during the 2019-2020 school year, as well as a recurrent pattern of misconduct over a period of years.”
The district alleged that Levy “physically assaulted a seventh-grade student,” “engaged in the harassment and inappropriate touching” of two students, and “has accumulated a substantial record of misconduct in his teaching position for which remedial measures have been taken and failed.”
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