A Mississippi fourth-grade teacher used a series of phony identities to gain a teaching license, buy a car, and attain national board certification, according to authorities in Mississippi. She was charged with forgery and fraudulent misuse of a social security number and has been sentenced to nine years in jail. For details see "Impostor teacher learning a lesson," by Sherri Williams, The Mississippi Clarion-Ledger, September 26, 2001, http://www.clarionledger.com/news/0109/26/m02.html. Thanks to Mike Antonucci of the Education Intelligence Agency for spotting this story.
