Former 'Teacher of the Year' gets over 14 years for sexually assaulting 14-year-old student

Prosecutors successfully argued for a longer sentence for Abdul Wright since he abused his authority as a teacher and the victim was a student.

Former Minnesota Teacher of the Year gets 14-year prison term for sexually assaulting student

Mr. Wright abused his authority and engaged in grossly inappropriate behavior,” Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said ...