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Waikato teacher says TikTok, Instagram messages to 12yo were about ‘connection’, denies touching, hug claims
The teacher told the tribunal that he had a lot of energy, that messaging the students was simply about “connection”, but he now accepts that was wrong. He messaged one student during the school holidays, offering to bring her a hot chocolate so... Read more.
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