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This Teacher Resigned After Misconduct And Bullying Allegations. Now, He’s Working At A Nearby School.

August 30, 2019 | Bob Moffitt

A former Yuba City High School teacher, accused in 2018 by a half-dozen current and former students of assault or bullying, quit his job after the school board recommended he be fired. He’s back in the classroom just across the county line.

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Embattled Yuba City Teacher Jim Whiteaker Resigns After Sexual Misconduct Allegations

July 23, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

Whiteaker was with the school as a teacher and/or coach for 20 years. In January, a student claimed he grabbed her by buttocks.

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Yuba City Teacher Jim Whiteaker Was Warned 20 Years Ago To Avoid ‘Unwelcome’ Physical Contact With Students, Staff After Sexual Misconduct Allegations

April 16, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

The high school teacher was reprimanded for inappropriate behavior with a student and a district employee before a student filed a complaint against him this year.

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Yuba City Teacher Accused Of Sexual Misconduct Disciplined 20 Years Ago

April 16, 2018

Jim Whiteaker continued to teach and coach at Yuba City High School after decades of complaints.

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Yuba City Teacher Under Investigation For Sexual Misconduct Engaged In ‘Unwanted’ And ‘Offensive’ Touching 20 Years Ago, Report Alleges

April 11, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

A newly-released school district report from 1998 shows Jim Whiteaker was investigated and found to have committed “unwanted” and “very offensive” behavior with a student and then with a district employee.

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Student Sues Yuba City School District For Negligence In Jim Whiteaker Sexual Assault Case

March 28, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

A 14-year-old Yuba City High School student and her mother have filed a lawsuit against teacher Jim Whiteaker, the school district and two superintendents. His attorney says his client has never been disciplined for any complaint lodged against him.

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Former Student Sues Yuba City High Teacher And District

February 25, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

A former student at Yuba City High School has filed a lawsuit against PE teacher Jim Whitaker and the Yuba City Unified School District. The suit alleges Whitaker improperly videotaped the buttocks of the girl during PE class.

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Yuba City Teacher-Supervisor Facing Sexual Misconduct Allegations Now Up Against Possible Recall Effort

February 23, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

According to the Sutter County clerk’s office, a group has inquired about launching a recall effort against county supervisor and teacher Jim Whiteaker. He’s on leave from his job at the school pending a sexual assault and bullying investigation.

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More Students Accuse Longtime Yuba City Teacher Of Assault And Sexual Misconduct

February 14, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

Yuba City High PE Teacher Jim Whiteaker is the subject of new administrative charges as parents also provide new details as to how previous complaints were handled.

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Former Students Ask How A Small-Town Teacher Dodged Assault And Sexual Misconduct Allegations For Decades

February 12, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

Last month, a 14-year-old girl accused Yuba City High School PE teacher Jim Whiteaker of grabbing her buttocks. Whiteaker, who is also a Sutter County supervisor, denies the complaint. But some former students say it’s not an isolated incident.

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