Traina Elementary School Sexual Abuse

Darrel Golden, Traina Elementary School

Darrel Golden, a fourth-grade teacher at Anthony C. Traina Elementary School in Tracy, faces child molestation charges which involve at least 12 children. Golden is reportedly charged with 33 counts of lewd acts on a child and child molestation. The alleged victims include 10 girls and two boys, ranging in age from 7 to 10…

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Sex Abuse by O.B. Whaley Teacher Craig Chandler Dates Back to 2010

According to a claim filed by attorney Robert Allard, the San Jose Mercury News reports, former O.B. Whaley teacher Craig Chandler allegedly molested kids dating back to the beginning of the 2010 school year. Allard filed a claim with the Evergreen Elementary School District seeking compensation for the family of a ten-year-old child allegedly molested by Craig…

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KTVU News: O.B. Whaley School named in Molestation Claim

KTVU Channel Two is reporting on the child molestation claim filed against Evergreen Elementary School District over its handling of the molestation of students by O.B. Whaley Elementary School teacher Craig Chandler and the failure of the principal to report suspected sexual abuse. KTVU reports the principal has been reassigned to the district offices while…

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OB Whaley Elementary School Principal Charged with Enabling Alleged Child Molester Craig Chandler

Law enforcement authorities are charging O.B. Whaley Elementary School Principal Lyn Vijayendran with failing to report a child molestation complaint against alleged child molester Craig Chandler. Chandler taught at O.B. Whaley Elementary School, Evergreen School District, for nine years. Chandler was arrested in January 2012 and is currently facing charges stemming from the alleged molestation…

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Teacher Sexual Abuse Reporting Under Scrutiny

California’s Commission on Teacher Credentialing is the state agency responsible for licensing, credentialing and disciplining teachers. A state audit report last year cited examples of alleged teacher sexual abuse misconduct that was not investigated in a timely manner by the state agency in charge of revoking education credentials. The report cited a teacher that allegedly…

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