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Mar
17
Caton School Teacher Accused Of Sexual Abuse Cleared Of All Charges

Caton School Teacher Accused Of Sexual Abuse Cleared Of All Charges

By Lisa Flaugh, Brooklyn News Service A former teacher at a Ditmas Park elementary school was found not guilty on
2 min read
Mar
15
Caton School Teacher Denies Sexual Abuse Despite Testimony

Caton School Teacher Denies Sexual Abuse Despite Testimony

By Lisa Flaugh and Paul Frangipane Closing arguments are set for Wednesday in the trial of a former teacher who
3 min read
Mar
07
Former Teacher Pleads “Not Guilty”

Former Teacher Pleads “Not Guilty”

A former teacher accused of groping five girls at a Ditmas Park public school agreed to a guilty plea on
2 min read
May
09
Two Fun Community Events At Our Local Schools This Week

Two Fun Community Events At Our Local Schools This Week

Young artist from PS 249 at work. (Photo: Yaffa Rasowsky)This spring, there are wonderful cultural events happening at many
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May
19
Support PS 249 At A Free Student Art Show Wednesday, May 20

Support PS 249 At A Free Student Art Show Wednesday, May 20

Photo courtesy Yaffa Rasowsky.Tomorrow night, come out and show your support for some of our neighborhood’s youngest artists!
1 min read
Feb
13
The Bard

The Bard

It’s moments like these we wish we were still in school! Bklyntheaterteacher [http://instagram.com/p/zDeSWor6iB/?modal=true]
1 min read
Feb
03
Learn About PS 249 Tomorrow, February 4, At The School’s Only Open House This Year

Learn About PS 249 Tomorrow, February 4, At The School’s Only Open House This Year

If you’ve been curious about whether PS 249 [http://www.catonschool.org/] is the right fit for your child,
1 min read
Sep
25
PS 249 Teacher Arraigned On Charges He Sexually Abused Five Students: Brooklyn DA

PS 249 Teacher Arraigned On Charges He Sexually Abused Five Students: Brooklyn DA

Updated 3:44pm: A PS 249 science teacher was arraigned this afternoon on charges that he sexually abused five elementary
1 min read
May
27

Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week

Hope you enjoyed the long weekend! Here are some fun events to get you through today and tomorrow–be sure
1 min read
Jun
17
PS 139 & 249 Students Rally To Save After School Programs

PS 139 & 249 Students Rally To Save After School Programs

Students and and parents from PS 139 [http://ps139.org/] and PS 249 [http://www.catonschool.org/] joined forces last
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