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Twisted special ed teacher booked hotels for sex with teenage student

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Reilly, P. (2026, October 28). Twisted special ed teacher booked hotels for sex with teenage student. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/28/us-news/twisted-special-ed-teacher-booked-hotels-for-sex-with-teenage-student/

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Ann Margaret Bacon, a 27-year-old special education teacher at Tartan High School in Oakdale, Minnesota, admitted to having sex with an 18-year-old student starting while he was still enrolled and continuing after his graduation. She booked hotels four times between May and July for their encounters and also bought alcohol for other students during these stays. Bacon faced criminal charges and pleaded guilty to third-degree criminal sexual conduct, leading to a six-month jail sentence. She resigned from her teaching position in February 2024 following the police investigation.

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Ann Margaret Bacon, a 27-year-old special education teacher at Tartan High School in Oakdale, Minnesota, was sentenced to six months in jail on October 28, 2026, for having sex with an 18-year-old student. Bacon initially claimed the relationship began after the student's graduation but later admitted she had booked a hotel room four times — May 8, June 4, June 11, and over July Fourth — to have sexual encounters with him while he was still a student. She also bought alcohol for minors during these meetings.

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A perverted Minnesota high school special education teacher repeatedly booked hotels to have sex with one of her teenage students. asserted

teacher → book → students

Ann Margaret Bacon, 27, initially claimed that she didn’t start having sex with the 18-year-old boy until July 2023, a month after he graduated Tartan High School in Oakdale, just outside St. Paul, according to the Pioneer Press. But she later confessed after she was confronted with a photo of them together at a hotel, where she also bought booze for other students who partied with them. uncertain

who → claim → them

Records then showed that the teacher had booked a room at the same hotel at least four times — May 8, June 4, June 11 and even for the July Fourth holiday. uncertain

teacher → show → holiday

A witness said that the teacher and her pupil were known for “acting secretively” around each other — while another had explicit photos of both on his phone. asserted

another → say → phone

She also bought booze for minors, the witnesses said — with the criminal complaint noting one $40 Venmo payment she got that said it was for “liqq.” asserted

it → buy → liqq

The boy later told investigators that he and his teacher had been dating exclusively, and that he’d also stayed over at her apartment. asserted

he → tell → apartment

The teacher eventually admitted that she started having sex with the teen when he was a student, and that it actually ended, rather than started, in July 2023. asserted

it → admit → July

Bacon was sentenced to six months in jail on Monday after earlier pleading guilty to third-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a prohibited occupational relationship. asserted

Bacon → sentence → relationship

Bacon, who was hired as a special education at the high school in August 2022, resigned from her job in February 2024 on the same day she was interviewed by police, according to the Pioneer Press. uncertain

she → hire → Press

Twisted special ed teacher booked hotels for sex with teenage student

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