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In late 2017, with #MeToo in full swing, I set out to see if my high school harbored any teachers who took advantage of the often blurred boundaries with students on campus.
I never expected to find my journalism teacher.
Matt Drange
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Matt Drange
@mattdrange
Journalist @OCCRP. Educator @Laney_College. More interested in actions than words. What's your story? Contact me securely + confidentially⤵️
- Wow. This all-staff moment of reckoning by @Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince is ... *something*. Read: gizmodo.com/cloudflare-ceo…
- Musk "was completely naked except for a sheet covering the lower half of his body." During the massage... Musk "exposed his genitals" and then "touched her and offered to buy her a horse if she would 'do more,' referring to the performance of sex acts." businessinsider.com/spacex-paid-25…
- FOX:"there are still ppl out there who believe we are making it up. And one day they are going to realize we're not."x.com/LeanneNaramore…
- .@EricTrump hosts an annual charity ⛳ event. But not all the money goes to charity. Some of it goes to art like this:forbes.com/sites/danalexa…
- When ProPublica flagged numerous political ads to Facebook that weren't in its archive, $FB said it would investigate its protocols. Now, Facebook has effectively blocked the very tool that ProPublica used to spotlight the ads in the first place.
- Huh. Didn't get her J.D. &..."She also listed Yale University but HUD officials couldn’t explain why that was there."nydailynews.com/news/politics/…
- I thought my story on how my HS journalism teacher groomed students for sex would close the book on a dark chapter of abuse at my alma mater. It turns out I only scratched the surface. Tomorrow, we're publishing the full story. It goes back 40 yrs & involves dozens more teachers
- Replying to @mattdrangeThe attendant, who rides horses, declined and continued with the massage without engaging in any sexual conduct. The attendant "is not for sale," the friend's declaration said. "She is not going to perform sexual favors for money or gifts." Via @RichMcHugh for @thisisinsider
- Nike is leaving its flagship Niketown store-in the shadow of Trump Tower-with four years left on its lease with Trump Org. We spoke to current employees who said the decision was at least in part motivated by @realDonaldTrump's divisive political rhetoric. forbes.com/sites/danalexa…
- It's been a day, as they say. I've been laid off from @protocol, along with a dozen of my now former colleagues. My first startup experience ended the way most do: sooner than you expect. Thank you to everyone for reaching out. It's nice to be reminded how small the world is.
