Teacher struck off over 'low-cut crop top' comment to pupil

BBC Scotland Tuesday 20 October 2026, 21:55 UTC 1 min read

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John Kerr denied making the comments to a pupil at Berwickshire High School about seven years ago.

John Kerr (PERSON) Berwickshire High School (ORG)

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