Marine Leadership Academy
Marine Leadership Academy Parents Outraged After Student Bullied, Beaten In Attack Caught On Video
Dozens of parents protested outside of the embattled school Monday, saying school staff did nothing to help a seventh grader who was left bruised, swollen and in emotional distress.
Acoso, Peleas Y Crisis De Salud Mental: Marine Leadership Academy En Crisis Tras El Escándalo De Abusos Sexuales, Según Los Padres
Tras un amplio escándalo de abusos sexuales, los padres de los alumnos de la Marine Leadership Academy afirman que la escuela es un caos, con peleas generalizadas, acoso escolar, consumo de drogas y alcohol y problemas de salud mental.
Bullying, Fights And A Mental Health Crisis: Marine Leadership Academy In Turmoil After Sex Abuse Scandal, Parents Say
CPS says the Logan Square school has undergone "systemic" changes after eight people were ousted during the misconduct probe — but parents say things are not getting better.
3 Marine Leadership Academy Teachers Abused Students — And Educators Covered It Up For Years, Watchdog Says
The report also found schools are misclassifying truant students and “extra pay” for school employees skyrocketed during the pandemic.
At West Side Military High School, Alleged Misconduct Often Went Unreported: Watchdog
A report paints a picture of a school culture where sexual harassment and charges of abuse and inappropriate behavior were overlooked or brushed under the rug by those in charge at Marine Leadership Academy in Logan Square.
Threats Of Violence Made At Bucktown, Logan Square Schools, And Parents Say CPS Is Not Keeping Them Informed
Embattled Marine Leadership Academy in Logan Square and Pulaski International School in Bucktown received threats of violence in recent days.
Illinois Makes It Illegal For Adults To ‘Groom’ Kids As Sex Abuse Scandal Rocks Logan Square School
Faith's Law bans all forms of grooming and boosts protections for abuse survivors. Gov. JB Pritkzer signed it into law Friday amid rampant sex abuse allegations at Marine Leadership Academy.
CPS Staffer Removed After Sending Anti-Vaccine Email To Parents At Embattled Marine Leadership Academy
In the email, high-ranking staffer Col. Lawrence Kaifesh cited an anti-vaccination campaign out of California. His email went against city and district officials, who have encouraged vaccinations.
Adults Groomed Students At Logan Square School — But That’s Not Always Illegal. A New State Bill Could Close The Loophole
Faith's Law would make it illegal for adults to lure children into sexual relationships in person. Staffers at Marine Leadership Academy in Logan Square have been accused of grooming students.
CPS Promoted Principal Who Allegedly Failed To Report Sexual Abuse At Logan Square School
CPS knew about Erin Galfer's involvement in the Marine Leadership Academy scandal for years, but they kept her on staff and then promoted her to a top position within the district, records show.
Lightfoot Blames Pandemic For Slow Investigation Into Sex Abuse Scandal At Logan Square School
The mayor also defended CPS leaders and the district's inspector general, saying, "CPS had to wait to get more information."
Watchdog Contacted Child Protective Services 22 Times About Sexual Misconduct Allegations At Logan Square School
The watchdog substantiated allegations against 10 Marine Leadership Academy employees and one volunteer following an anonymous tip in 2019.
CPS Knew Of Sex Abuse At Marine Leadership Academy For Years, Staff Says: ‘They Didn’t Do Their Job’
Two school employees who asked not to be named told Block Club sex abuse at the school is pervasive and stretches back to at least 2016, when a video of a school employee and two students engaging in sexual behavior came to light.
After 7th Grader Dies Of Suicide, Logan Square Teachers Raise Thousands To Support Her Family
Thirteen-year-old Emily Barrera died May 7. Her teachers have raised more than $11,000 to help her family pay for memorial services.
