Former Teacher Charged After Alleged Inappropriate Sexual Contact With Student: Philadelphia Police

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A Catholic school teacher is under arrest after Philadelphia police say she had inappropriate sexual contact with a student. Barbara Corbo, 30, is charged with institutional sexual assault.

Barbara Corbo

According to police, Corbo engaged in the inappropriate conduct back in December along Kelly Drive. She was working at Mercy Career and Technical High School in Hunting Park before being fired last month.

In a letter to parents Thursday, school leaders said they learned of the incident on Jan. 18 and fired Corbo the same day.

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