A former teacher in the Magnolia Independent School District is facing new charges. The individual is accused of having inappropriate sexual contact with students. The charges against the former teacher are felonies, and they involve elementary school students. Further details about the case are available from ABC13 Houston, including the specifics of the charges and the investigation.
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