AUSTRALIA
Sky News
The pastor who oversaw a Pentecostal primary school has denied he failed to fire an abusive teacher because he was protecting the school’s reputation.
Pastor Keith Ingram was assigned to deal with complaints against teacher Kenneth Sandilands, after students at the Northside Christian College came forward about abuse.
But Pastor Ingram apparently didn’t believe the students and took it on himself to give the girls a “firm lecture” about the dangers of making allegations.
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