It is not known whether the former employees making the latest accusations intend to file whistle-blower lawsuits.

He said he hoped that the latest accusations were false, but "I think there's an air of truth to it."

For all of the recent debate about Jordan's gambling exploits, the latest accusations raise two issues.

Yet whatever his confident denial, there is an extra force in these latest accusations.

Contacted by the Guardian, the school rejected the latest accusations.

But the latest accusation, involving a 38-year-old woman, is being investigated, law enforcement officials said.

The latest accusations emerged as school officials admitted that they never informed the police of similar allegations against the teacher three years ago.

Some analysts see the latest accusations as more of the same bad news they have heard before.

The latest accusations were contained in additional testimony handed to the Senate committee and made public by it.

But none of that has protected him from the latest accusations.