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Archdiocese Substantiates Abuse Claim Against Late Educator | Kansas City News
A former teacher at Bishop Miege High School, James Zimmer, has been officially confirmed by the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas as having sexually abused students — a finding made possible thanks to survivor testimony and a thorough review by Archbishop Shawn McKnight and an Independent Review Board. Though Zimmer later taught at Rockhurst High School without reported misconduct, his 15-year tenure at Bishop Miege led to substantiated claims. Zimmer passed away in 2000, but the archdiocese emphasizes that healing and validation for survivors must continue — even after the accused is…
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