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Megan Gaither, 31, an English teacher and varsity cheerleading coach at St. Clair High School, told the Post-Dispatch that she was put on leave Friday after her X-rated moonlighting job was revealed. “Teaching does not financially support a person. It’s really hard to stretch those paychecks during the summer. That’s why I did it,” she told the news outlet.

DENVER — Denver Broncos legend John Elway has been hired by Cherry Creek High School as the football team's new quarterbacks coach, MyFoxColorado.com reports. Elway, 47, is coaching his son Jack, who is in his senior year at Cherry Creek. Click here to view the MyFoxColorado.com report. The younger Elway shares his father's Number 7 jersey.

President George W. Bush will speak and LSU will award some 3,199 degrees at the university's 253rd commencement exercises Friday, May 21, in the Maravich Assembly Center. The main ceremony is scheduled to begin at 9:45 a.m. with the academic procession, and Gov. Kathleen Blanco is expected to attend. For security reasons and because of limited seating in the Assembly Center, the main ceremony will be a ticketed event. All available tickets have already been distributed, and everyone entering the Assembly Center on Commencement Day will need a ticket, except for those faculty members in the academic procession, who have...