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Paris Court Tries Kindergarten Aide; 78 Aides Suspended

5/26/2026

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David G., a kindergarten aide, appeared in a Paris court on May 26, 2026, to face charges of sexually assaulting five children and harassing two colleagues.
He admitted breaking supervision rules by letting a child sit on his lap, while maintaining his innocence.
Paris investigators suspended 78 school aides, including 31 suspected of sexual abuse, in the first quarter of 2026 while dozens of activists protested outside the courthouse.

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David G., a kindergarten aide, appeared in a Paris court on May 26, 2026, to face charges of sexually assaulting five children and harassing two colleagues.
He admitted breaking supervision rules by letting a child sit on his lap, while maintaining his innocence.
Paris investigators suspended 78 school aides, including 31 suspected of sexual abuse, in the first quarter of 2026 while dozens of activists protested outside the courthouse.