Linda McMahon vows crackdown on teachers sexually harassing students: 'Must end'

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said the Department of Education is taking action against schools that reassign rather than terminate teachers who have been credibly accused of sexual misconduct. McMahon did not provide specific details about enforcement mechanisms or timelines for the crackdown. The statement was made in response to cases where schools have moved accused teachers to different positions or schools instead of removing them from employment.

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