Report names 12 at Choate Rosemary Hall who allegedly abused students

Choate Rosemary Hall.

A scathing report Thursday named a dozen former educators of Choate Rosemary Hall who allegedly sexually abused or assaulted students at the elite Connecticut boarding school since the 1960s, including a Spanish teacher who witnesses said forced a female student to engage in sex in a swimming pool while on a school trip in Costa Rica.

The report by an investigator hired by the school graphically recounts the experiences of 24 survivors of sexual misconduct and cites a consistent pattern: In almost all of the cases, school officials failed to report sexual misconduct to the authorities when the accusations first surfaced and quietly fired teachers or allowed them to resign.

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