253. The Army and Navy Academy, Carlsbad

Lawsuits, culture of violence, cover-ups and inaction is some of the key-words which are mentioned when people talk about this academy. Alleged sexual molestation as another lawsuits tells does not improve the reputation.

It cannot be a fun place to be as a teenager.

Update 2017

A former head-master was sentended to 48 years in prison for molesting a student (Source: Ex-boarding school head gets 48 years for molesting student – San Diego Union Tribune)

Sources:

• New lawsuit alleges abuse at academy (The San Diego Union-Tribune)
• Army and Navy Academy in Carlsbad (Fighting Institutional Child Abuse Network message board)

Update 2021

Lawsuits continue to pile up

Sources:

• Two Former Cadets at Carlsbad Military Academy Sue Over Alleged Sex Abuse (NBC San Diego)