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<p>COLUMBIA, SC (AP) - A South Carolina high school assistant principal has been charged with having sex with a student.</p> <p>The State reports that 44-year-old Dawn Diimler turned herself in Saturday morning to face a charge of sexual battery of a student.</p>

A former Nebraska teacher has been sentenced to 90 days in jail for having sex with a student on his 16th birthday. Emily Lofing, 27, was charged with debauching a minor as the boy was 16 years old, the age of consent in Nebraska. Lofing did not contest the charge, WOWT reports. The married former teacher was working in Weeping Water at the time of the offence. She is alleged to have met up with the teenager to have sex in July 2016. Her lawyer, Desirae Solomon, claimed she had suffered a “mental breakdown” and pleaded with the judge to...

SALT LAKE CITY, October 15, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A male homosexual was the teacher most apt to have sex with his pupils in a study encompassing 7 countries. Overall, 43% of teachers who made the news for having sex with their pupils over the last 27 years engaged in homosexuality. Homosexual teachers violated 1,925 (56%) of the 3,457 pupil-victims. Women were 11% of perpetrators, but a heterosexual female teacher was least apt to have sex with pupils. Sexual abuse incidents are frequently kept hidden by victims out of fear and shame and so the actual numbers of such teacher...

A 45-year-old substitute teacher at a Coral Springs elementary school is accused of having sex with a 17-year-old boy on at least four occasions since October, according to police. Deborah Ann Reeder faces four counts of unlawful sex with a minor, according to Coral Springs police. She was arrested at her home in Coral Springs on Thursday. When police questioned her, she invoked her right to remain silent. Police did not identify the 17-year-old victim. The teenager told his mother about the incidents, and she called Reeder, with police listening in on the call. The victim told police he and...

Wednesday, March 15, 2006 By STEPHANIE RICE, Columbian staff writer The former head volleyball coach at Prairie High School admitted Tuesday in Superior Court that he had sex with one of his players. Tommy Lee Russell Jr. was sentenced to 90 days in the Clark County Jail. Russell, 31, pleaded guilty to sexual misconduct with a minor in the second degree, a gross misdemeanor. He has resigned his coaching and teaching positions with the school and surrendered his teaching certificate, said Senior Deputy Prosecutor Kim Farr. Russell, who is married and has a 2-year-old son, will have to register as...

A former North Myrtle Beach High School teacher who had a sexual relationship with a student for about a year declared his love for the girl Tuesday just before he was sentenced to six years in prison for criminal sexual conduct with a minor. Stephen George Zeltman told the court: "She's an angel. My actions hurt my angel." The girl, who is not being identified because she was 14 when the pair began their relationship in March 2002, now is 18. Zeltman is 50. "They had a consensual relationship," Assistant 15th Circuit Solicitor Karen Hanebrink said. "They considered themselves boyfriend...

A well-liked Brooklyn math teacher was arrested Wednesday after she was allegedly seen making out with a 15-year-old student in a classroom at their school, police said. Joanna Hernandez, 27, was charged with sex abuse and endangering the welfare of a child, police said, after another teacher apparently spotted her and a student kissing in full embrace in an empty classroom during the school day, police said. The alleged incident took place Tuesday inside of IS 55 at 2021 Bergen St. in Bedford-Stuyvesant, police said, where the boy is an eighth-grader who used to be in Hernandez's math class, police...

A Manhattan high-school teacher slept with her student for months and got pregnant with his child — but gave him only a barely passing 65 in social-studies class, according to a bombshell report obtained by The Post. The 18-year-old boy toy from the HS for Health Professions and Human Services shrugged off the grade, but couldn't forgive his teacher, Rhianna Ellis, 25, for reneging on her promise to abort the pregnancy. The details of the sordid 10-month affair — which included romps at a Queens motel and "one last time" in Ellis' Queens home — were chronicled in a recent...

NOVEMBER 10--Meet Senorita Walker. The 33-year-old Chicago high school teacher is facing felony charges for allegedly paying three teenage boys for sex and plying them with pot and booze. According to cops, Walker initially met one of the boys, aged 15, at the school where she worked, and met the two other victims, both 16, through the student. Walker, who allegedly paid the trio about $5000 for their services, was charged with three counts of criminal sexual abuse and jailed in lieu of $300,000 bail. Walker's encounters with the teenagers occurred earlier this year in her South Side home and...

Thursday, June 13, 2002 - 12:01 a.m. Boy takes stand in teacher's rape trialBy Janet Burkitt and Diane BrooksTimes Snohomish County reporters Susan Lemery E-mail this article Print this article Search web archive EVERETT — The relationship described yesterday in court sounded in many ways like a stereotypical extramarital affair: There were furtive touches, trysts at odd hours and in strange places, and even a close call with a spouse. But at the end of this relationship, 38-year-old Susan Lemery was behind bars, and a teenage boy was left to face the curious looks of his eighth-grade classmates in...