Jun 10, 2009 2:01 pm US/Eastern
Longtime Teacher Accused Of Assaulting Student
CONCORD, N.H. (WBZ) ―
A Concord, New Hampshire teacher is accused of assaulting a student atÂ
St. Paul's School last week.
According to police, on June 3, William Faulkner, 69, allegedly assaulted a female student at his on-campus home during a tutoring session. He allegedly touched the student inappropriately.
Faulkner was released on $5,000 personal recognizance and will be arraigned in Concord District Court on July 30. He faces charges of endangering the welfare of a child and simple assault.
The school fired Faulkner on Monday and ordered him to move out of his home on campus.
Faulkner has been a math teacher at the school for 46 years.
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