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Former teacher admits to sexual misconduct with middle school girls

Aug. 27, 2013
Man who taught math at a San Clemente, Calif., middle school, pleads guilty to 4 counts of misconduct

A former teacher at a middle school in San Clemente, Calif., has pleaded guilty to four counts of sexual misconduct with students. The San Clemente Patch says Richard Rack, who taught math at Shorecliffs Middle School in the Capistrano Unified District, admitted guilt to felonies involving three students. The plea abruptly ended a trial on the charges.

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