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Thursday, July 11, 2013

Dear Prudie: My Ex Is a Perv

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Dear Prudence
Minor Infraction
A boarding school hired my ex despite his sordid history with female students. Should I tell?
By Emily Yoffe
Posted Thursday, Jul 11, 2013, at 10:15 AM ET

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Dear Prudence,
Three years ago, I divorced after only 18 months of marriage. My husband was a university professor, and he had been having a nonsexual but emotionally intimate relationship with a student. His behavior became suspicious, I asked him point blank, and he answered that he had serious feelings for said student. I wanted to repair our marriage, he did not, and we divorced. During the divorce, many details of similar "extracurricular activities" came to light. Prior to becoming a professor he was a high school teacher. He was fired from one high school position for having an inappropriate relationship with a young female student (again, nonsexual, but emotionally intimate). When he applied for a job at the school where he previously taught, they declined to hire him and explained that it was because several parents had come forward about inappropriate interactions with their daughters. Following our divorce, I discovered that he had entered into a relationship with another student at his university, this time sexual, and that he had lost his job as a result. I understood that they gave him an opportunity to resign, which he ...

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