But these are precisely the people parents should worry about most—teachers. Shocking details of male teachers preying on teenage schoolgirls in exchange for favours were laid bare by the TSC yesterday. A report by the employer exposes sexual predators taking cover under what is assumed to be one of the safest environments for children—the school. The Teachers Service Commission said at least 1,077 male teachers have been identified as sexual offenders in the last eight years. This means an average of 135 teachers every year are found to be having sex with learners.

Source: The Star March 14, 2019 05:19 UTC