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Class Act is the Herald Sun's investigation into what could be education's biggest con. The story of one man and his rise through the ranks of elite schools in Melbourne, based on nothing but a lie. You can listen to Class Act and read the investigation first, and ad free, with a subscription to the Herald Sun, or by downloading the Herald Sun app at your app store. 

Hosted and written by Genevieve Alison and Ashley Argoon, produced by Jonty Burton and production and sound design by Andrea Thiis-Evensen.
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Subscribe to Crime X+ today. Enjoy a sneak peak into another series from the team behind Class Act. Episode one is here for your listening pleasure. Andrea spent two years following two competing real-life Ace Venturas, who dedicate their lives to finding stolen and missing animals, each with their own team of ex police officers, drone operators and hackers. You can listen to the full podcast on Crime X+ on Apple Podcast today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lennie faces court for his deceits, and in his corner are the countless students he mentored and inspired. In this final episode of Class Act we ask the question, were his crimes victimless? And in the wash up of Neil Lennie's career, can his crimes and misdemeanors outweigh the good he's done as a teacher.   Read the full investigation. Go to: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/classact or download the Herald Sun app right now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
By the time Neil Lennie's new-age school had been shuttered, he'd already moved on to his next venture.  But the lies from his past were beginning to catch up, and it wasn't long before the police came knocking. Read the full investigation. Go to: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/classact for feature and to listen to every episode right now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After being sent packing from the school he created, Neil Lennie watches from a distance as the college crumbles and the authorities move in to shut it down. Behind the glowing facade Lennie had built was one of the worst schools the state had ever seen. Read the full investigation. Go to: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/classact or download the Herald Sun app right now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Not content with the hallowed halls of some of Melbourne's most prestigious private schools, Neil Lennie decided to go it alone. And while he continued to inspire in the classroom, cracks were beginning to show. Read the full investigation. Go to: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/classact or download the Herald Sun app right now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Neil Lennie's rise through the teaching ranks was swift. And while his students adored him, some of his colleagues told different tales. Read the full investigation. Go to: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/classact or download the Herald Sun app right now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Neil Lennie had everything going for him, a dashing, inspirational teacher loved by students and respected by his peers. But Lennie's career was built on a little lie that would be his undoing. Read the full investigation. Go to: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/classact or download the Herald Sun app right now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Class Act is the Herald Sun's investigation into what could be education's biggest con. The story of one man and his rise through the ranks of elite schools in Melbourne, based on nothing but a lie. You can listen to Class Act and read the investigation first, and ad free, with a subscription to the Herald Sun, or by downloading the Herald Sun app at your app store. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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