May 12, 2026

He Was Fired for Sexually Harassing Students. California Allowed Him to Keep Teaching Anyway.

Even after California teacher Jason Agan was fired for sexual harassment and deemed “unfit to teach,” the finding was never made public. Amid a lack of oversight, nothing stopped him from getting hired by a second school, then a third....

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  Dec 13, 2024

Records detail how Benicia teacher accused of sexual misconduct regained teaching license

Matthew Shelton faces 12 felony counts of lewd acts with a child stemming from his employment at the Benicia Unified School District....

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  May 29, 2024

Vallejo teacher who allegedly dragged student on video had prior abuse allegations

Noah Dove, 40, was arrested on suspicion of a felony charge of corporal injury on a child....

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  Apr 17, 2024

Benicia Unified sued over alleged sexual abuse by former teacher with previous arrest

Former 5th grade teacher Matthew Shelton previously faced similar charges in Napa but was able to get another job at a nearby school district amid a criminal investigation....

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