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Massachusetts Teacher Charged With Raping Two Students

The students say the former teacher at Miss Hall’s, a boarding school, groomed them and began having sex with them at age 16, which state law considers old enough for consent.

© David Degner for The New York Times

Matthew Rutledge, who was indicted on three counts of rape on Tuesday, taught at Miss Hall’s school in Pittsfield, Mass.
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Miss Hall’s Students Accused a Teacher of Sexual Abuse, But Prosecutors Won’t Charge Him

Despite evidence of sexual abuse by a Massachusetts teacher, prosecutors said no criminal conduct occurred. Now survivors are trying to change consent laws they say “offered cover” to their abuser.

© David Degner for The New York Times

Administrators at Miss Hall’s School in Pittsfield, Mass., apologized to students and alumnae for sexual misconduct by teachers and staff members that was documented in an investigative report.
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