An exclusive investigation into Robert Land Academy revealed allegations of abuse against students, drawing responses from many former students, parents, and teachers. The investigation detailed accounts of physical and sexual abuse, as well as humiliation, leading to an increase in lawsuits against the academy. Former students shared their traumatic experiences, highlighting issues such as isolation based on sexual orientation, emphasizing the enduring psychological effects. This response has prompted further legal actions, expanding the reach of the investigation's impact on the school's future.
The sheer volume and scope of messages from former students and staff going back to the 1990s all echoed each other and reinforced the findings of our initial investigation.
You know, he was placed into isolation for being gay. He, like so many others, says that his experiences at the school destroyed him psychologically and physically.
After your feature came out in the summer, you received dozens and dozens of messages from former students, their parents, and former teachers.
Our investigation sparked an outpouring of more allegations and more lawsuits being pursued against the school.
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