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White Plains man faces federal charges in tutoring scam

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

Photo credit: Charles Eckert | U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

A White Plains man, a substitute teacher in the Bronx, is accused of running a tutoring-service scheme that racked up $2.3 million in bills between 2005 and 2012, officials said.

Michael Logan, 48, hired former students and fellow teachers to collect signatures from pupils in the school cafeteria or at sports practice to fraudulently inflate attendance records, enabling the now-defunct Manhattan-based...

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