GEORGIA
WSAV
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By: Alice Massimi | WSAV News 3
SAVANNAH GA —
The Catholic Diocese of Savannah is being sued.
The lawsuit accuses St. James Early Learning Center of hiring a woman as a teacher’s aide who not only had a lengthy criminal history but was actually under house arrest when she was hired.
Many people are wondering how someone with such a background could be hired, which is one of the reasons for the lawsuit.
According to court documents, the school never did a proper background check, and because of that, the lawsuit states, a student and her family suffered.
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