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"Las Vegas Teacher's Disturbing Description of Special Needs Student Sparks Abuse Allegations"
education2 years ago

"Las Vegas Teacher's Disturbing Description of Special Needs Student Sparks Abuse Allegations"

A teacher at a Clark County School District in Las Vegas is facing felony charges of child abuse/neglect and abuse of a vulnerable person after allegedly violently pushing an 11-year-old special needs student. The incident was caught on the school's security camera and witnessed by a campus security monitor and another student. The teacher claimed the student was "angry and hyper" and attempted to leave the classroom, but video evidence showed her forcefully pushing the student into the hallway. The teacher has been ordered to stay away from the school and children.

Indiana School Staffers Charged for Forcing Special Needs Student to Eat Vomit
crime2 years ago

Indiana School Staffers Charged for Forcing Special Needs Student to Eat Vomit

Five employees, including four from Brownsburg Community School Corporation and one from Kids Count Therapy, LLC, have been charged after a 7-year-old special needs student was allegedly forced to eat his own vomit in the lunchroom. Two teachers were charged with neglect of a dependent and failure to report, while three others were charged with failure to report. The incident was reported in April, and the school corporation has since terminated two staff members and placed the others on administrative leave.

Indiana elementary school staffers charged for forcing special needs student to eat his own vomit
crime2 years ago

Indiana elementary school staffers charged for forcing special needs student to eat his own vomit

Four employees of an elementary school in Indiana and one third-party independent contractor are facing charges after a 7-year-old special needs student was allegedly forced to eat his own vomit in the lunchroom with a spoon as others watched. The charges include neglect of a dependent and failure to report. The school corporation has terminated two staff members and two others remain on administrative leave pending the BCSC School Board rulings. The incident was reported in April and the police have been investigating since then.