Former head of Miss Hall’s School Jeannie Norris indicted with neglect over teacher’s alleged sexual abuse of students

The former head of school at a Massachusetts boarding and day school has been indicted in connection with sexual abuse allegations against a teacher.

The former head of school at a Massachusetts boarding and day school has been indicted in connection with sexual abuse allegations against a teacher.

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Jeannie Norris, who ran Miss Hall’s School for 16 years, was charged Wednesday with reckless endangerment of a child, the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office said in a press release.A grand jury indicted former teacher Matthew Rutledge on rape charges earlier this year after he was accused of targeting two students in the 2000s.

“Jeannie Norris was allegedly aware of inappropriate relationships between a teacher, Matthew Rutledge, and students attending the school,” the district attorney’s office added.