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Teacher died when 999 handler downgraded overdose call

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A young science teacher who called 999 after complaining she could barely walk died just hours later after an operator mistakenly advised her to make her own way to A&E, an inquest heard. Amber Hickford, 26, had said she was experiencing dizziness and blurred vision after falling into a bedside cabinet but her 999 call … Read more

Prison teacher wrote to inmate in her children’s names saying ‘thank you for making mummy happy’

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The husband of a prison teacher exposed her affair with an inmate after finding 107 messages between the pair on a secret mobile phone SIM card, a court heard today. Melissa Frost, 36, exchanged letters, phone calls and text messages with the prisoner while having a relationship with him at Wayland Prison near Thetford, Norfolk. … Read more

Married music teacher, 33, banned from the classroom for life after sexual relationship with pupil

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Married music teacher, 33, is banned from the classroom for life after he had a three-month sexual relationship with a schoolgirl and kissed another pupil James Cocks, 33, had sex with student from his school in Southampton in 2009 He was arrested by police last year but denied any inappropriate relationship  However, the teacher later … Read more

Teacher billed $109,000 for heart attack despite having health insurance addresses Congress

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A high school teacher who was billed $109,000 after suffering a heart attack spoke at the White House, calling on Congress to end surprise medical bills. Drew Calver, 44, who teaches history in Austin, Texas, was invited by President Donald Trump to his announcement in the Roosevelt Room on Thursday. Trump called for legislation that … Read more