NJ middle school band director charged with repeatedly sexually assaulting student, 13

Metro NJ middle school band director charged with repeatedly sexually assaulting student, 13 By Priscilla DeGregory Published June 15, 2026, 5:27 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A New Jersey teacher and band director was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a student starting when they were just 13, officials announced. Daniel Burbank, 37, a teacher and band director at Bloomfield Middle School and an assistant band director at Bloomfield High School, was busted Friday in a case accusing him of carrying out the abusive relationship while the student was in middle school, according to the Essex County Prosecutor’s office.

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