There is nothing illegal about an adult former student inviting a former teacher on a date. But some schools and school districts would disapprove of the judgment shown by a former teacher who agreed to the invitation, and that

Can you date your former professor?

As one graduate student put it, “Students should be treated by faculty as scholars, not as potential sexual partners.” And even though most other colleges and universities ban student-faculty dating where a supervisory relationships exists, virtually no institution requires professors to wait any length of time before