MARY KAY LETOURNEAU REDUX?

Allenna Williams Ward

a 23-year-old female middle school teacher has admitted to having sex with five boys in Clinton, S.C.

Jennifer Mally

a Paradise Valley High School teacher in Phoenix, Ariz., is accused of having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old male student.

Parents of the student contacted the school about the alleged relationship, which may have been going on since October 2006, according to Phoenix police. Police arrested Mally, 26, an English teacher and cheerleading coach, at the school's administrative offices.

Erica Umosella

Police were lead to 28-year-old teacher Erica Umosella, pictured here in a Kingsway Regional High School yearbook photo, after school district Superintendent Ave Altersitz gave police an anonymous letter she had been sent about the affair. Umosella is charged with three sex-related offenses, including first-degree sexual assault, for an alleged relationship with a 17-year-old student.

Wendie A. Schweikert


In this booking photo taken Friday, Feb. 24, 2006, provided by the Laurens, S.C. police department, Wendie A. Schweikert, 36, of Belton, S.C., is shown. Schweikert, an elementary school teacher, was arrested and charged with two counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor, Laurens police said. The former fifth-grade teacher accused of having sex with her 11-year-old student was ordered to be held on $100,000 bond Saturday.

Carrie McCandless


Carrie McCandless, a former Brighton Charter High School teacher, is accused of having sexual contact with student Tommy Clay, who was 17 at the time of the incident. Here, McCandless enters a courtroom for a preliminary hearing on Jan. 23, 2007, in Fort Collins, Colo. McCandless was offered a plea deal by prosecutors. The preliminary hearing, originally scheduled for March 12, 2007, was postponed so McCandless and her attorney, Michael Trani, could consider the offer.








Silvia Johnson


Silvia Johnson, 41, of Golden, Colo., was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Nov. 14, 2005, after she pleaded guilty to charges of throwing parties for high school boys where she supplied alcohol, drugs, and had sex with some.











Debra Lafave


Former Florida middle school teacher Debra Lafave was charged with having sexual contact with one of her 14-year-old students. She pleaded guilty to lewd and lascivious battery and received three years of house arrest and seven years probation.












Mary Kay LeTourneau


Mary Kay LeTourneau was convicted in 1997 of having sex with a 13-year-old boy, but after spending 7½ years in prison she went on to marry him. They have two children together.








Lisa Lynette Clark



Lisa Lynette Clark, 37, of Gainesville, Ga., was charged with child molestation after being accused of having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy whom she married last week. Clark is allegedly pregnant with the boy's child, which allowed her to take advantage of a loophole in Georgia law to marry the boy.

Sandra Beth Geisel

Sandra Beth Geisel, 42, a former English teacher at Christian Brothers Academy in Albany, N.Y., pleaded guilty on Sept. 26, 2005, to felony rape for having sex with a 16-year-old student at the school. She was originally charged with three counts of rape and one count of performing a criminal sexual act, but worked out a plea deal for just a six-month jail sentence.

Rachel Holt



Rachel Holt, a 34-year-old Delaware science teacher, has been charged with 28 counts of first-degree rape after allegedly having sex with her 13-year-old male student 28 times in the last week of March 2006.