# Minnesota teacher jailed for sexual relationship with 18-year-old student

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/female-teacher-booked-hotel-to-have-sex-with-boy-18-four-times-court-is-told-as-she-is-jailed-for-six-months/
- Published: 2026-10-28T17:09:26+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-28T17:29:07+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16246077/ann-margaret-bacon-sex-student-minnesota.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Minnesota teacher received a six-month jail sentence.
- She admitted a relationship with a student in her class.
- She also received two years of supervised probation.

## Summary

A former special education teacher in Minnesota has been sentenced to six months in jail after admitting to a sexual relationship with an 18-year-old student while he was still in her class. The case highlights that, under state law, teachers can be prosecuted for sexual relationships with students even when the student is legally an adult.

Ann Margaret Bacon, 27, pleaded guilty to third-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a prohibited occupational relationship. Court documents say she booked a hotel room at least four times between May and the July Fourth holiday, and the relationship ended in July. Bacon initially denied the relationship but later admitted it after investigators found a hotel photo; she also received two years of supervised probation, which can be served on electronic home monitoring.

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