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Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast

Baltimore: The Vigilant Educator

Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast

Shane L. Waters, Wendy Cee, Gemma Hoskins

True Crime, History, Society & Culture

4.5 β€’ 992 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 19 December 2018

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

This episode pays homage to the important role teachers play in their students' lives. Teachers are often on the front lines of their students' well-being, serving as educators, protectors, and sometimes, the only line of defense against undisclosed traumas. Sister Cathy was such a teacher, a beacon of hope and guidance for many of her students.

This episode doesn't just reflect on Sister Cathy's legacy as an educator; it sends a powerful message to all those in the teaching profession: Your role is critical, and the attention you pay to your students' lives could make all the difference. The sentiment "you never know" is a poignant reminder that vigilance can uncover hidden truths and possibly prevent tragedies.

As part of our continuous series on Sister Cathy, we explore the intersection where education meets advocacy, where teaching meets safeguarding. We honor Sister Cathy's memory by recognizing the quiet yet powerful impact teachers can have, often in ways they "never know."
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0:00.0

And the Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, Hey there. How are you? I'm good. Good to hear your voice.

0:33.7

Oh, you were to change a little bit.

0:36.5

Yeah, I'm sure. I'm sure.

0:39.5

I'm sure that little bit. Great. Thank you so much for doing this.

0:43.0

Happy to help.

0:44.0

Yeah.

0:45.0

Yeah, I think you will.

0:46.0

If you're appreciated, so you've already met Shane, my buddy.

0:49.0

Yep.

0:50.0

Yeah, just now.

0:51.0

This week, everybody, our guest is, I say that's every week, but this is a really special guest.

0:56.7

And this is a surprise guest.

0:59.8

We didn't want to tell you much about this one, because this one has a personal story for me and I owe it to one of you who's listening because about six weeks ago one of you sent me an article, as you all do, about Pennsylvania Grand Jury

1:17.6

report, and I read them all.

1:21.1

And in this article, an attorney who specializes in abuse cases was interviewed.

1:30.0

He is not a Pennsylvania attorney, but because he is an expert in his field, he was asked to comment.

1:38.0

And as I'm reading the article, I recognize the name, the name, the attorney.

1:44.0

So I put my Gemma Sherlock Holmes had one.

1:47.6

I really have one of those.

1:49.5

And I doogled the name, and it was the person I thought it was. Of course I looked at images and I looked at video and it was indeed the name that I recognize.

2:02.0

So I think I sent a Facebook message to this attorney and

2:07.8

this is what I said. I said, hi Michael, I was your second grade teacher. I know you're all saying oh my God wait until you hear the

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