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FILE - In this January 24, 2013 file photo, former George De La Torre Jr. Elementary fourth grade teacher Robert Pimentel is arraigned at Los Angeles Superior Court in Long Beach, Calif. The Los Angeles Unified School District has agreed to pay $88 million to settle teacher sex-abuse lawsuits involving 30 children and their families at two elementary schools, plaintiffs' attorneys announced Monday, May 16, 2016. The two veteran teachers involved, Pimentel at De La Torre Elementary in Wilmington and Paul Chapel III at Telfair Avenue Elementary in Pacoima, are each serving long prison terms after pleading no contest in molestation cases. (AP Photo/Los Angeles Newspaper Group, Jeff Gritchen, Pool, File) MANDATORY CREDIT
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