Taft High staffers return

Six staff members at Taft High School who had been reassigned from their duties following investigations of hazing incidents have now been returned to their positions, Los Angeles Unified officials announced late Thursday. Daily News.

Superintendent Ramon Cortines said he carefully reviewed the allegations of failing to properly report the hazing incidents, and believes that it is appropriate to return the six to the Woodland Hills campus.

"I want you to know that we have taken steps to make sure that all employees know the procedure and requirements for reporting either the suspicion of or actual issues that involve the health and welfare of young people," Cortines said in a written statement.