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  • **FILE** Mary Kay Letourneau listens to testimony during a  court hearing on Feb. 6, 1998. Letourneau, 42, a former sixth-grade teacher, was freed from prison in 2004 after serving a seven-year term for child rape stemming from her relationship with Vili Fualaau, who was one of her students at the time and who fathered two children with Letourneau. (Associated Press)

    Student-teacher sex: Where does it end?

    The cases seem to be popping up everywhere — and with alarming frequency. Dozens of relationships between teachers and students have been reported just this year, but analysts say it's difficult, if not impossible, to know what is media hype and what is a genuine national problem.


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