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Another young girl joined a federal lawsuit against the Perry school district Tuesday.
A federal lawsuit was filed Friday against the Perry school district and school board over failing to report child sex abuse by teacher's aide Arnold Cowen, according to the document.
The child molestation case against a former Perry teaching assistant is heading to trial after Arnold Cowen pleaded not guilty Friday to 21 charges.
There are changes coming to a school district bogged down in child molestation accusations.
The scheduled arraignment hearing of a former Perry Public School teacher's aid charged with 21 counts of child molestation was postponed Thursday.
Former Perry educators Kenda Miller and Jeffrey Sullins are in court today for Judge Nikki Leach to decide whether or not to recuse himself.
Perry Elementary principal Kenda Miller and teacher Jeffrey Sullins, accused of not reporting child abuse, are due in court today.
The Perry School Board voted to accept the resignation of the district's superintendent Monday night.
The preliminary hearing for Arnold Cowen, the Perry Upper Elementary School teacher's assistant accused of molesting female students, begins Monday.
The Perry School Board went into executive session for two hours Tuesday evening but came out with no decision in regards to the district's superintendent.
The Perry teacher, Jeff Sullins, and principal, Kenda Miller, accused of not promptly reporting allegations of child abuse are scheduled to be in court on Thursday.
The Perry School Board has accepted the resignations of a former principal and a former teacher accused of failing to report child sex crimes.
A Principal from Perry is suing the state board of education to get her teaching certificate back.
Perry Upper Elementary School teacher Jeff Sullins made his first court appearance Thursday, pleading not guilty for failure to report child abuse in his classroom.
Four additional charges were presented to the Noble County District Attorney Tuesday after more children came forward in the case against former teaching assistant Arnold Cowen, according to Perry Police Chief Brian Thomas.
More children have come forward accusing a Perry Elementary School teacher’s assistant of molestation, bringing the total number of victims to 24.
The arrest of a teacher's assistant in Perry has led to a shake up throughout the district.