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How private schools kept decades of sexual abuse secret

Clip: 5/9/2016 | 5m 59s

Allegations of sexual abuse in private schools have surfaced over the past few years.

Startling allegations of sexual abuse in private schools have surfaced over the past few years. At least eight schools in New England have launched or disclosed sexual abuse investigations this year alone; according to a new Boston Globe report, some 67 schools in the region have faced similar accusations since 1991. Hari Sreenivasan talks to Todd Wallack of the Boston Globe.

05/09/2016 | Rating NR

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