In the prison hierarchy, individuals convicted of crimes against children occupy the lowest rung of the social ladder, are despised, and labeled “short eyes.” In fact, no crime an adult can commit—short of murder—is more heinous. Yet this disgusting act is prevalent and unchecked in U.S. K-12 schools.
A 2024 North Carolina case illustrates this educational malfeasance. In Durham County, a student at Neal Middle School said her chorus teacher, Troy Pickens, had groped her and, only a few years later, disclosed that he’d raped her. James Key, the school’s principal, didn’t open an investigation until the child’s mother became involved. Even then, in a subsequent civil suit that settled out of court, the principal failed to report the groping allegation to law enforcement or child protective services, as required by state law. Instead, Key allowed Pickens to resign, letting him remain in the field.
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