Educator Relationship Misconduct Database
Educators accused and disciplined by the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners for relationship misconduct since 1981 and posted on the IBEE website. This dataset includes teachers, coaches and administrators licensed by the State of Iowa. Educator ages represent when alleged incidents occurred, not when educators were disciplined by the State. URLs (viewable by scrolling to the right) are provided for IBEE disciplinary documents and related news accounts, which often provided greater detail than the documents posted by the IBEE.
| Name | Age | Position | District | County | Year | Allegation Type | Notes | Sanction Type | Ibee | More Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deyo, Paul A. | 50 | teacher | Regina High School (Iowa City) | Johnson | 2005 | Sexual involvement or indecent | "Deyo is accused of sexually abusing a boy in 1998 while serving at an area parish. Deyo served at St. Patrick's in Iowa City from 1991 to 1992, St. Peter's in Cosgrove from 1996 to 1997 and at St. Wenceslaus in Iowa City from 1998 to 2000. He also taught at Regina High School in Iowa City from 1991 to 2000." | Revocation | click here | click here |
| Dolan, Robert Lee | 50 | business teacher | Regina High School (Iowa City) | Johnson | 2011 | Sexual involvement or indecent, Sexual or otherwise indecent act with a student or any minor | "Respondent took a 12-pack of beer to a 17-year-old male's house and offered it for consumption. The minor drank approximately four beers and passed out. When the minor woke up, Respondent was fondling his genitals." | Revocation | click here | click here |
| Hamm, Joseph | 41 | music teacher | Iowa City Community School District (Northwest Junior High, Coralville) | Johnson | 1996 | Romantic or otherwise inappropriate relationship | "Joseph E. Hamm, 47, a music teacher at Center High School in Kansas City, was charged Tuesday with four counts of elementary sodomy, one count of forcible sodomy, kidnapping, possession of child pornography, furnishing pornographic material to a minor and sexual misconduct involving a child by indecent exposure. Hamm is accused of kidnapping and sexually molesting the boy and bringing the boy to Hamm's Kansas City home several times....[Hamm] was a music teacher at Northwest Junior High, was placed on one year of probation after filing an Alford plea in Johnson County District Court to a charge of sexual harassment. He was accused of making sexual advances toward a 14-year-old girl at the school and resigned from his teaching job in Coralville in 1996." | Reprimand | click here | click here |