Prostitute Conviction Revealed: Served on School Committee for Sex Education
Convicted Prostitute Caught Serving on School Committee to Set Sex Education Standards
A Texas school district has recently made a shocking discovery about one of its committee members. Ashley Ketcherside, a 38-year-old woman with a previous conviction for prostitution, was found to be actively involved in creating sex education curriculum as a parental advisor. What’s even more alarming is that she was also advertising herself as an online escort at the same time.
The Godley Independent School District, located in Texas, made the decision to terminate Ketcherside from multiple committees after her double life was exposed. One of the committees she was a part of was responsible for determining what is appropriate to teach children about sex in schools.
A convicted prostitute — advertising as a current escort — was serving on a council to recommend “human sexuality instruction” within @GodleyISD. The district says it ran a background check on Ashley Ketcherside — who held multiple committee/volunteer roles. More on @FOX4 at 9. pic.twitter.com/Rh8rh7EU6F
— David Sentendrey (@DavidSFOX4) November 27, 2023
Ketcherside had joined the school district’s committees at the beginning of the school year after her family moved to Godley, a small city near Dallas-Fort Worth. She was involved in the sexual education committee, as well as the district’s Community Engagement Committee, Parent Teacher Organization, Godley Athletic Booster Club, and even led a local cheerleading group.
However, her secret life was uncovered when other parents became suspicious of her claims of owning multiple businesses. Upon investigation, it was revealed that Ketcherside had been convicted of prostitution in 2012 and 2016. Further digging led to the discovery of an active escort page linked to her email address.
A records search reveals one of her email addresses matches the same email address on escort sites for a “Lola Brea.” Court documents obtained by @FOX4 reveal Ashley Ketcherside — maiden name Villalobos — is “also known as Lola Brea.” Prostitution convictions in 2012, 2016. pic.twitter.com/nOIjs6tlPW
— David Sentendrey (@DavidSFOX4) November 27, 2023
Despite a background check being conducted when Ketcherside became involved with the school, her criminal past slipped through the cracks. District officials expressed shock and regret over the situation, while frustrated parents voiced their concerns. It is important to note that the police in Godley are not currently investigating Ketcherside for any alleged crimes.
Source: The Western Journal
3) What steps should the Godley Independent School District take to rebuild trust and restore confidence in its sex education curriculum
DavidSFOX4) September 22, 2021
This discovery has certainly raised concerns among parents and community members. The purpose of the sex education curriculum is to provide students with accurate and age-appropriate information about reproductive health, relationships, and consent. It is crucial that those involved in creating and implementing these standards are trustworthy and have the best interests of students in mind.
Having a convicted prostitute serving on the committee is not only inappropriate but also raises questions about the integrity of the entire process. It is difficult to trust someone with a history of engaging in illegal and morally questionable activities to make sound decisions regarding the education of children. This revelation has understandably sparked outrage and calls for a thorough reconsideration of the committee’s members.
Furthermore, the fact that Ketcherside was advertising herself as an online escort while serving on the committee raises even more concerns. It is unclear how she managed to maintain these two conflicting roles simultaneously and whether her involvement in sex work influenced her decision-making process on the committee.
The Godley Independent School District has responded swiftly to this revelation. They have terminated Ketcherside from all her committee roles and are conducting a thorough investigation into how this oversight occurred. The district has also emphasized its commitment to providing students with comprehensive, evidence-based, and responsible sex education.
This incident highlights the importance of background checks and due diligence when selecting individuals for positions of influence in educational institutions. School districts must exercise extreme caution and thoroughly vet candidates for committees that shape important policies and curricula. The safety and well-being of students should always be the top priority.
Parents and community members must remain vigilant and involved in the education of their children. It is crucial to be aware of who is making decisions that directly impact students and to voice concerns when necessary. The transparency and accountability of educational institutions are essential in ensuring that students receive the best education possible.
Moving forward, it is imperative that the Godley Independent School District takes steps to rebuild trust and restore confidence in its sex education curriculum. This may involve revisiting the current committee members and implementing more rigorous screening processes to prevent such incidents from happening again.
Ultimately, the well-being and education of students should be at the forefront of any decision regarding sex education. It is essential to have individuals who are knowledgeable, trustworthy, and committed to the best interests of students in positions of influence. This incident serves as a wake-up call for school districts nationwide to prioritize the selection process for committee members and ensure that the individuals shaping sex education standards are worthy of the responsibility.
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