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Tara Hodges: Teacher Gets 10 Years In Prison For Sex With Teen Student

“A former Central Texas middle school teacher who claimed she was raped by a 14-year-old student was sentenced to 10 years in prison after a plea deal Monday. Investigators learned that Tara Hodges actually had a two month long sexual relationship with that student during Spring of 2008.” Link

Accused Sex Teacher Heather Zeo Re-Arrested, Accused Of Tampering With Evidence

“According to the criminal complaint, during Zeo’s July 15 preliminary hearing, police learned that one of the juvenile witnesses who Zeo allegedly had sexual conversations with was told by Zeo to delete their electronic communications. The teen testified that Zeo told him to delete messages sent to him from her, police said. He stated the he was called on a cell phone by Zeo on or about May 11. During their discussion, Zeo instructed him to delete any messages that she had sent to him.” Link

Helen Goddard: UK Music Teacher Accused Of Lesbian Affair With Teen

“Helen Goddard, 26, a trumpeter known as ‘the jazz lady’ by her pupils at the £13,000-a-year City of London School for Girls, was arrested on Monday and released on police bail. Miss Goddard, a one-time child prodigy who played at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000, has since left her flat in London and gone away on holiday with her parents. ” Link

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Joshua Walter: Teen Underwear Model From Teacher Sex Affair Arrested

“Joshua Walter – once a mop-haired, globe-trotting fashion plate – was arrested on charges he and his alleged gun-toting pals held up a string of markets, bodegas and gas stations in Queens and Brooklyn. ‘Everybody knew this kid was a model, but I guess that money wasn’t good enough,’ a police source said. ” Link

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Heather Lynne Zeo: Math Teacher Accused Of Sex With Student In Minivan

“Prosecutors say Heather Lynne Zeo had sex with one of her students in the back seat of her family minivan and was reportedly kissing and fondling the student inside her classroom, according to CNN. Zeo also had sexually explicit chats with another student on the social networking site Facebook, according to prosecutors. CNN reports the student claimed he was told to delete any evidence of the conversation. Both of the students are 17-year-old boys. ” Link

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Hannah McIntyre: Teacher At Private Boys School Accused Of Sex With Students

“Classics mistress Hannah McIntyre, 24, is accused of abusing a position of trust and sexual activity with a child. The teacher, a keen musician, was suspended from Merchant Taylors’ Boys’ School, in Crosby, Merseyside, following her arrest in January. Yesterday police confirmed she had been charged with sexual misconduct with one pupil, and will appear in court later this month.” Link

Michael J. Pratt: Mormon Seminary Principal Arrested For Sex Abuse Of Student

“Police arrested an LDS seminary principal Thursday after they say he spent several months grooming a 16-year-old student for a sexual relationship. Michael J. Pratt, 37, of Orem, was working as a principal at Lone Peak High School’s LDS seminary program where the girl was a student, according to LDS Church spokeswoman Kim Farah.” Link

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Raeanna Jewell: High School Basketball Coach Sentenced To Jail For Lesbian Sex With Student

“High school basketball coach Raeanna Jewell was sentenced to 180 days in jail and 20 years probation. She’ll be given credit for 87 days already spent in custody. Jewell is a former girls basketball coach at Apache Junction High School. The 16-year-old victim was one of her female players.” Link

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Crystal Defanti: Teacher Gave Students Homemade Sex Tape By Accident

“The offending DVD starts with a menu screen that displays various school trips and functions, and when you click on one of them, you see kids in a classroom sharing stories. They start clapping, then the video suddenly cuts to sex. ‘It goes from my son, straight to her on the couch,’ said ‘Joe,’ who saw the video along with his son and did not wish to be identified. ‘My son’s reaction was, ‘Dad, is that Ms. Defanti?” ‘We were up till midnight doing the ‘birds and the bees,” he added. The person in the video turned out to be Isabelle Jackson Elementary fifth grade teacher Crystal Defanti. ‘All she could say was that it was a horrible mix up,’ Joe said. ” Link

Teacher Karolyn Nagel Arrested For Sex With Student

“Karolyn Nagel, 24, was arrested Wednesday night and later released on felony charges of computer pornography and traveling to meet a minor. Investigators say she used text messages to facilitate unlawful sexual behavior with the student and traveled to have sex with him. Nagel was taken to the Leon County Jail and released after posting $5,000 bail on each charge, according to jail records.” Link

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