SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CA -- Mysti Moriah Lingenfelter, 35, was arrested Tuesday for allegedly having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 14-year-old student during the 2011-2012 school year, the Sacramento Bee reported.  The victim was one of Lingenfelter’s students at Foothill Ranch Middle School. Lingenfelter has been on paid administrative leave since May, after Twin...

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA – Shannon Fosgett, 44, turned herself in to Murrieta Police Department on Friday and was arrested on suspicion of having a sexual relationship with an underage male student, KTLA News reported.  Fosgett resigned from her teaching position as an earth sciences teacher on Wednesday, after previously being placed on indefinite administrative...

The Jeffrey Scott Barton criminal trial came to an end last week, when the former Army and Navy Academy headmaster was acquitted on four of five felony charges that he molested two cadets on a 1997 ski trip. According to a Los Angeles Times report, the case rested heavily on the word of seven...

A 23-year-old New Mexico teacher has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a male student, KRQE News reported. The teacher, Kellie N. Hurst, was arrested Tuesday and charged with two counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual penetration and one misdemeanor count of distribution of sexually oriented materials to minors. Hurst has also been charged...

Christina Busby, 33, a former teacher at Faith Academy in Mobile County, Alabama, was arrested August 25th on two counts of being a school employee and engaging in a sexual act with a student under 19 years old. Both incidents occurred in March 2015. The victim was not Busby’s student at the time but...

NORMAN, OKLAHOMA – Joseph Leon Love, 25, an 8th grade Language Arts teacher at Longfellow Middle School in Norman, was arrested Monday, August 10th following an investigation and sting involving a Craigslist ad and an undercover officer. According to multiple news reports, the undercover police officer began communicating with Love after seeing an ad...

POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA – Jennifer Fichter, 30, a high school English teacher, was sentenced to 22 years in prison after pleading guilty to having sex with several of her students. Fichter was first accused of having inappropriate conduct with an eighth grade student in 2008. After admitting her feelings to another teacher, she resigned...

SAN JOSE – A $15 million settlement was reached Monday, June 15, 2015, between a South Bay school district and the families of four girls abused by their teacher, Craig Chandler, who was found guilty of molesting five students in 2012. Chandler, 36, was a second grade teacher at Whaley Elementary School in San...

NEWPORT BEACH – On Friday, two former Covina-Valley Unified School District teachers were sentenced following a cocaine and alcohol fueled beach camping trip made national headlines last year. Michelle Suzanne Lippert, 38, organized a camping trip to San Clemente State Beach from December 27, 2014 to December 29, 2014, that was not approved by...

LOUISVILLE, KY – Jessica Boyers, a former Jefferson County teacher, pleaded guilty in February to rape, sodomy and sexual abuse after having sex with a student. Boyers was sentenced to 10 years in prison, on day after she was sentenced to 12 years for the same crimes in Oldham County. Boyers was caught with...