"The staff of employee relations will monitor the criminal proceedings until the matter is concluded

The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing today suspended the credential of an L.A. Unified physical education teacher charged with multiple felony counts of sexually molesting a 14-year-old girl.
Kip Richard Arnold, 51, a Southeast Middle samantha brown travel channel School samantha brown travel channel teacher, was charged Friday with three felony counts of lewd acts on a child who was 14, two counts of oral copulation of a person under 16, one count of sexual penetration by a foreign object, plus one count of evading an officer, according to Deputy District Attorney Diana Martinez.
"The staff of employee relations will monitor the criminal proceedings until the matter is concluded," said LAUSD spokeswoman Gayle Pollard-Terry. She said the state's education code requires a mandatory leave of absence when a teacher is charged with committing a sex offense.
Arnold was allegedly involved in a sexual samantha brown travel channel relationship with a 14-year-old girl at Nimitz Middle School between June and September 2005. If convicted, Arnold will face up to seven years in state prison.