NEW YORK
New York Daily News
Editorial
New York and Connecticut are neighboring states. Yet in the way they allow people victimized as children to pursue their abusers, they are far apart.
An exhaustive report by an elite Connecticut boarding school helps explain why.
The examination by an investigator working for the board of trustees at Choate Rosemary Hall detailed decades of sexual misconduct by faculty and staff.
Going back more than five decades, it names a dozen former educators who engaged in a broad range of sexual misconduct, including rape.
Nothing was reported to police. In some cases, school administrators let perps slide by with glowing recommendations — enabling them to find soft landings at other schools.
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