The Sexual Abuse Crisis in Parisβs Public Schools NYT - World By: SΓ©golΓ¨ne Le Stradic 16 October 2026 at 04:01 A surge of abuse accusations has led Parisian authorities to acknowledge a βcollective failureβ to prevent sexual offenders from working in schools. Β© Dimitar Dilkoff/Agence France-Presse β Getty ImagesThe entrance to St.-Dominique, a kindergarten in Paris where 16 current and former employees were arrested following accusations of child abuse.