Abdul Jameel Wright allegedly sexually assaulted the student the year after he was awarded 'Minnesota Teacher of the Year.'
A former "Minnesota Teacher of the Year" recipient was charged late last week with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old student in 2017.
The teacher also developed a close relationship with the student's mom so he would be "trusted to take places," according to court documents. Wright worked at Harvest Best Academy from August 2011 to April 2023, according to his LinkedIn profile. He wasThe "Minnesota Teacher of the Year" award is described as going to educators who "exemplify the type of excellence and dedication that takes place regularly in classrooms" throughout the state.
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