Sex Abuse Litigation

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Jewell School District

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February 2026

  1. Jewell School District pays $2.35M over claims it ignored complaints about convicted shop teacher

    The rural Oregon district settled a federal lawsuit alleging administrators failed to act on multiple complaints about a shop teacher, later convicted of sex crimes, and let him resign quietly and work with younger children elsewhere. The settlement was reached in 2025 but only recently made public.

    Settlement United States, OregonReported by The Astorian