Special education teacher organized & refereed classroom ‘fight club’, cops say
child endangerment
‘This was not a self-defense class.’
Teacher Scandals
March 4, 2019
Teen student said special ed. teacher started sexually assaulting him at age 11, had sex around 100 times: Court
A 14-year-old student has testified against a former special education teacher in Michigan, claiming their illicit relationship began when he was 11 and that they had sex more than 100 times. The Alpena News reported that Heather Winfield, 33, will stand trial following a three-day preliminary examination which included testimony from law enforcement and her teen …
Teacher Scandals
February 27, 2019
Teacher sleeps with teen student in her classroom as another boy student watched: Cops
An Arizona teacher facing criminal charges related to an alleged sexual affair with a then-13-year-old boy began with a text message on a school-sanctioned smartphone app, according to reports. As the Arizona Republic reported, 28-year-old Brittany Zamora solicited messages from her students on the Class Craft app, telling them she would be bored while at …
Juveniles
February 20, 2019
Teacher accused of hitting 5-year-old girl in eye with ruler claims child’s bruises was her eczema ‘acting up’: Report
A Tennessee elementary school teacher accused of hitting a 5-year-old student in her face with a ruler reportedly claimed the girl’s bruises were actually her eczema “acting up.” According to WHBQ, a recently-released reported penned by the Shelby County School District details an “allegation of overly aggressive use of force with a student involving Cummings Elementary …
Juveniles
February 13, 2019
Teacher tells elementary school students that Martin Luther King Jr. committed suicide; says 10-year-old boy is headed to prison because of his clothing: Report
A substitute teacher in North Carolina has reportedly resigned following accusations that she told elementary school students that Martin Luther King, Jr. died by suicide, and that a black student wearing athletic clothing was bound for prison. The New York Post reports that Elizabeth Temple was filling in as a substitute music teacher on Friday at Rand …
Sex Crimes
February 12, 2019
OUTRAGE! Christian school teacher who admitted to raping teen student gets less than 2 years in prison
A school former Christian teacher in Oregon who admitted to raping a 15-year-old student was sentenced Friday to less than two years behind bars. According to The Register-Guard, Andrea Baber, 30, agreed to plead guilty to six counts of contributing to the sexual delinquency of a minor and three counts of third-degree rape. In turn, her sentences—180 days …
Teacher Scandals
February 1, 2019
Teacher sends student nude selfies on Snapchat, suggests they play ‘naked hide and seek’: Cops
Authorities in North Dakota say a 24-year-old high school teacher has been arrested on suspicion of sending at least one teen student naked photos of herself and other inappropriate communications. According to the New York Post, investigators became aware of the allegations in recent weeks, reportedly after a 17-year-old student at Beulah High School bragged …
Teacher Scandals
January 29, 2019
Married teacher at $45K-per-year boarding school carries on sexual relationship with underage student: Cops
Authorities in Vermont say a 44-year-old teacher was arrested on suspicion of having a sexual relationship with a juvenile student. According to People, Anitra Lahiri was an educator at the Lyndon Institute in Lyndon Center at the time the alleged illicit relationship took place. WCAX cited a police report alleging she and the 17-year-old male …
Teacher Scandals
January 25, 2019
Teacher, 50, accused of sexually assaulting & sending nude photos to teen student-athletes
A substitute teacher in Florida was arrested Wednesday night for allegedly having inappropriate, sexual relationships with three underage students. According to the Citrus County Chronicle, Angela Cone-Stanton, 50, was accused of sexually assaulting one student and sending sexually-explicit photos to two more. The Citrus County School District said they hired Cone-Stanton on January 3 as a short-term …
Teacher Scandals
January 24, 2019
Teen exposes illegal affair after teacher fails to pay blackmail demand of $140: Cops
Authorities in Tennessee say they are investigating claims that a high school teacher in Memphis carried on a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student. According to the New York Post, the alleged victim is believed to have exposed the affair when 24-year-old Jasmine Edmonds failed to pay the $140 in blackmail he demanded. The two …
Teacher Scandals
January 19, 2019
Teacher maintains sexual relationship with teen student, tries to destroy evidence during investigation: Cops
Authorities in New Jersey say a high school teacher was arrested on suspicion of engaging in a sexual relationship with a teen student. According to the Press of Atlantic City, 30-year-old Jessica R. Gaeckle was arrested on Friday and released from custody a short time later after receiving a court summons. The suspect has been …
Sex Crimes
January 8, 2019
Biology teacher allegedly caught in Airbnb with half-naked underage student
A high school teacher in Florida is facing criminal charges after he was reportedly caught with a 14-year-old female student in an Airbnb rental. The Miami Herald reported that Diego Guzman Carranza, 30, a biology teacher at Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High, was arrested Thursday after police found the pair together in a Wilton Manors …