Pinellas Charter School Dean, Wife Charged With Child Neglect

Tampa, Fl. (Florida News Network)-The Dean of a Palm Harbor Charter School along with his wife, are facing child neglect charges. Pinellas detectives say 38-year-old Adam Thayer and 37-year-old Misty Mitchell-Thayer have been drinking and smoking pot with their 17 year old baby sitter for the past two years. The sheriffs office says the Thayer's poured drinks and smoked marijuana with the sitter on approximately 30 to 40 occasions, and would leave her alone to care for their 7-year-old twin children, while intoxicated .

Adam Thayer is currently the Dean of Students at Pinellas Academy for Math and Science. Pinellas Academy for Math and Science is a charter school and not a traditional public school under the daily control of the Pinellas County School Board.

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