NEW BERLIN, Wis. — There were just a few hours left before the Eisenhower High School Lions were to take on their rivals last weekend, and the New Berlin schools superintendent had a case of the jitters having little to do with basketball.
“There could be taunting,” said the superintendent, Paul Kreutzer, giving voice to his worry in the slow cadence of a chant: “Faaace-book.”
The quiet world of this town on Milwaukee’s western suburban fringe was upended last Wednesday when the Waukesha County district attorney announced a dozen felony charges, including sexual assault on children and possession of child pornography, against a recently expelled Eisenhower student...more