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Of course you automatically assumed teenage boys and female teachers .... we are talking KIDS.Having sex with a teenage student is a horrible abuse of power and public trust and absolutely should be classified as rape but it's still not the same thing as molesting a prepubescent child.
I have a really hard time believing that they are covered up at higher rates than the Catholic church, which in some way attempted to cover up nearly all of the cases.
Of course you have a hard time believing that public school teachers could be bad.
AP: Sexual Misconduct Plagues US Schools
Has Media Ignored Sex Abuse In School? - CBS News
Is sexual abuse in schools very common?
Child Sexual Abuse in K-12 Schools in the U.S.
They aren't required to compile federal statistics on this kind of behavior. They don't have to fire the teacher if it doesn't end up in prosecution and just transfer them or the kid to another district.