July 25, 2007 - Leonard Lawley, Jr. 38, a teacher and coach at Sprayberry High School, was arrested on charges of child molestation and enticing a child for indecent purposes. It is alleged he molested a young relative.
Police are also looking into allegations that he took students to his home for sex. Students and parents have spoken to detectives about the student sex allegations.
Full Name: Leonard Templeton Lawley, Jr
July 26 - Cobb County school officials want to seek school board permission to fire Lawley. At least some of them.
July 30 - Lawley resigned.
August 15 - Investigators found photographs and videos of young girls posing nude and engaged in sex acts on of Lawley's computer.
ONLINE RESOURCE: Georgia State Board of Education Decisions. LINK
(Appeals of decisions rendered by local boards of education in matters of school law pursuant to O.C.G.A. 20-2-1160. The appeals primarily involve matters relating to student discipline and the discipline and termination of certificated personnel, although any matter of school law can be appealed.)
