Of late we seem to be hearing of more women teachers engaging in inappropriate sexual behavior with students. Is this "trend" on the rise or simply better identified, reported, and dealt with? Have a look the following cast of perpetrators (just a couple are men):

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/...003#slide=more191341

I would say one of the biggest advances is that the parents of these children now understand that it's not harmless conduct.