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Nicole Marie-Faires Andrews, 31, was arrested on Tuesday on a charge of improper relationship between educator/student and sexual assault of a child. 

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Nicole Marie-Faires Andrews, 31, was arrested on Tuesday on a charge of improper relationship between educator/student and sexual assault of a child. 

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Cy-Springs world history teacher Michelle Schiffer, 23, was charged in November for improper relationship with a student. Authorities said she met with a former 15-year-old student during the summer of 2017 and had sex. Later, police said she met with the student again to smoke pot and engage in sexual activities in her car.

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Cy-Springs world history teacher Michelle Schiffer, 23, was charged in November for improper relationship with a student. Authorities said she met with a former 15-year-old student during the summer of 2017
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Sara D'Spain of Bandera, Texas, a 38-year-old former Tivy High School teacher, was accused in September of allowing a student to feel her breasts and kiss behind a burger restaurant. Police said D'Spain began communicating with the student through Snapchat.

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Sara D'Spain of Bandera, Texas, a 38-year-old former Tivy High School teacher, was accused in September of allowing a student to feel her breasts and kiss behind a burger restaurant. Police said D'Spain began
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Heather Robertson, 39, a Lufkin kindergarten teacher, was sentenced to 10 years in prison after having sex with several high school students between Nov. 2016 and Feb. 2017. During one encounter, two students had sex with Robertson at the same time. She is now a registered sex offender.

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Heather Robertson, 39, a Lufkin kindergarten teacher, was sentenced to 10 years in prison after having sex with several high school students between Nov. 2016 and Feb. 2017. During one encounter, two students
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In April, Justin Michael Devera, 32, a Dickinson High School teacher turned himself into League City after alleged improper conduct with a 17-year-old student. One witness told police that they saw the career and technology teacher share a hotel room with the student.


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In April, Justin Michael Devera, 32, a Dickinson High School teacher turned himself into League City after alleged improper conduct with a 17-year-old student. One witness told police that they saw the
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Timothy Vidal, 34, a martial arts teacher in McKinney, was accused in April 2017 of sexually assaulting two students.


Timothy Vidal, 34, a martial arts teacher in McKinney, was accused in April 2017 of sexually assaulting two students.

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Darragh Smith, a Klein ISD substitute teacher, was arrested in April 2017 and charged with attempted aggravated assault of a minor and online solicitation, according to a statement issued by the school district.


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Darragh Smith, a Klein ISD substitute teacher, was arrested in April 2017 and charged with attempted aggravated assault of a minor and online solicitation, according to a statement issued by the school ... more
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Thomas Hosman, 45, a junior high social studies teacher and coach in Louise ISD, southwest of Houston, was arrested on March 31, 2017, on charges that he filmed students changing clothes then shared the recordings on the internet.


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Thomas Hosman, 45, a junior high social studies teacher and coach in Louise ISD, southwest of Houston, was arrested on March 31, 2017, on charges that he filmed students changing clothes then shared the ... more
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Rebecca Goerdel, 28, was arrested March 24, 2017, on a charge of having an improper relationship with a student at the Young Men's Leadership Academy, a school in Grand Prairie.


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Rebecca Goerdel, 28, was arrested March 24, 2017, on a charge of having an improper relationship with a student at the Young Men's Leadership Academy, a school in Grand Prairie.

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Kendall Lucas, 25, a Taylor High School softball and volleyball coach and business education teacher, turned herself into police in late March 2017, and charged with an improper relationship with a student.


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Kendall Lucas, 25, a Taylor High School softball and volleyball coach and business education teacher, turned herself into police in late March 2017, and charged with an improper relationship with a ... more
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James Schwegmann, 38, was indicted March 15, 2017, on five first-degree felony counts of continuous sexual abuse of a child. The former Warren High School swimming coach allegedly sexually assaulted an underage girl numerous times over the course of several years, according to court documents.


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James Schwegmann, 38, was indicted March 15, 2017, on five first-degree felony counts of continuous sexual abuse of a child. The former Warren High School swimming coach allegedly sexually assaulted an ... more
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Albert Lee Randall, a Wisdom High School teacher, was arrested on March 7, 2017, and charged with having an improper relationship with a student, Houston ISD said in a news release.


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Albert Lee Randall, a Wisdom High School teacher, was arrested on March 7, 2017, and charged with having an improper relationship with a student, Houston ISD said in a news release.

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Sarah Madden Fowlkes, 27, a Lockhart High School science teacher, was arrested on March 21, 2017, and accused of improper relationship between an educator and a student, a second-degree felony.

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Sarah Madden Fowlkes, 27, a Lockhart High School science teacher, was arrested on March 21, 2017, and accused of improper relationship between an educator and a student, a second-degree felony.

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Kevin S. McCormick, 29, a classroom aide at Atascocita High School, was arrested and charged with sexual assault of a child aged 14 to 17. He resigned March 3, 2017, officials said.


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Kevin S. McCormick, 29, a classroom aide at Atascocita High School, was arrested and charged with sexual assault of a child aged 14 to 17. He resigned March 3, 2017, officials said.

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Katherine Ruth Harper, 27, was accused in March of having an improper relationship with a former student. Police said Harper met the student while at a local middle school as a 7th-grade English teacher, cheerleading coach and tennis coach. An arrest warrant claimed that Harper and the 15-year-old student exchanged nude photos and had sex multiple times over the summer break.


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Katherine Ruth Harper, 27, was accused in March of having an improper relationship with a former student. Police said Harper met the student while at a local middle school as a 7th-grade English teacher, ... more
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Mauricio Mendoza, 37, was charged in March 2017 with aggravated sexual assault of a student at a Houston middle school. He was accused of impregnating the 13-year-old student.


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Mauricio Mendoza, 37, was charged in March 2017 with aggravated sexual assault of a student at a Houston middle school. He was accused of impregnating the 13-year-old student.

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Alicia Lair, a San Antonio East Central High School English teacher, resigned in March 2017 after she was accused of having a relationship with a student between Nov. 18, 2016, and March 2, 2017.

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Alicia Lair, a San Antonio East Central High School English teacher, resigned in March 2017 after she was accused of having a relationship with a student between Nov. 18, 2016, and March 2, 2017.

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Thao 'Sandy' Doan, 27, a math teacher and coach at Raul Quintanilla Sr. Middle School in Dallas ISD, was arrested in January 2017 and accused of paying a former middle school student student "hush money" to avoid being caught for sexual relationship.

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Thao 'Sandy' Doan, 27, a math teacher and coach at Raul Quintanilla Sr. Middle School in Dallas ISD, was arrested in January 2017 and accused of paying a former middle school student student "hush money" to ... more

A former Texas middle school teacher is accused of having sexual contact with a 16-year-old she met at church.

Nicole Marie-Faires Andrews, 31, was arrested Tuesday and charged with sexual assault of a child and improper relationship between educator/student, records show. Both charges are second-degree felonies.

An arrest affidavit viewed by the Austin-American statesman accuses Andrews of having "sexual contact" with the high school student 11 to 12 times as well as sending topless photos to the minor.

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The document also detailed the improper relationship began at a church the Austin area teacher attended. According to Fox News, Andrews volunteered at the church as a youth administrator.

Andrews, a married mother of one, taught English at Cedar Park Middle School before her resignation on Nov. 6. Her victim did not attend the middle school.

If convicted, Andrews may serve between 2 to 20 years in prison for each charge.

Above: See other Texas student-teacher scandals that have made headlines.

Fernando Ramirez is a reporter for Chron.com and the Houston Chronicle. You can read more of his stories here and follow him on Twitter at @fernramirez93.