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Principal Pleads No Contest in Abuse Case | Milwaukee News
Former Sun Prairie West High School principal Jennifer Ploeger has entered a no contest plea to a misdemeanor charge for failing to report child abuse, part of a deferred prosecution deal that dropped two other charges. Her failure to act followed student reports of an inappropriate relationship between a former teacher, Gilkey-Meisegeier, who was sentenced to 18 years for producing child pornography. Ploeger, who was legally obligated under state law to report abuse, allegedly dismissed concerns due to insufficient evidence. The school district, acknowledging a difficult past, is now focused…
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