Fired Windsor high school teacher's license now suspended

Nearly a year after being fired from the local public school board for allegations of abusingstudents, a former Windsor high school drama teacher has been suspended by the Ontario College of Teachers.

• Former Windsor drama teacher facing discipline committee for allegedly abusing students

John Anthony Clark Nabben'ssuspension, as of April 19, is because of non-payment of fees, which means he cannot teach in publicly-funded schools.

Allegations of student abuse

On June 7, Nabben was fired by the Greater Essex County District School Board amid allegationshe abused students"physically, sexually, verbally, psychologically or emotionally."

Right now, Nabbenis awaiting a formal, public hearing before the college of teachers (a date has not yet been set). Discipline options include his license being suspended or revoked.

The12-page report documenting the alleged abusesstates he told a female student she was not being "sexual enough" and that she should be "more orgasmic" during her monologue.

Nabben is also accused of using the words "I love you" in a text message to a student in 2013-2014 as well as touching andtapping students' hair and legs during rehearsals.