#parent | #kids | #teacher | Ex-Philly charter school teacher, 31, charged with sexually exploiting 12-year-old student

Christopher D. O’Sullivan — who until this summer had taught at Belmont Charter Middle School on the 4000 block of Brown Street — held himself out as a mentor comfortable talking about video games and camping in conversations with the boy. Meanwhile, he allegedly harangued his target for illicit photos,…

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#parent | #kids | #teacher | Education: Local students take over City Hall to learn about government

Students from Gail Ows’ class at St. Martha’s Catholic School got to meet Mayor Bryan Paterson and ask questions in Memorial Hall as one of their Beyond Classroom activities on federal election day on Monday. (Julia McKay/The Whig-Standard)Julia McKay / Julia McKay/The Whig-Standard As Canadians were heading to the polls…

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