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Parent tells Crosby ISD board his daughter was assaulted in middle-school hallway, urges action on bullying
Summary
During public comment at the Crosby ISD board meeting, parent Marty Pate described a March hallway assault on his sixth-grade daughter at Crosby Middle School and urged trustees and the superintendent to address what he called a systemic bullying culture.
Marty Pate, a parent of a sixth-grade student at Crosby Middle School, told the Crosby Independent School District Board of Trustees during public comment that his daughter was assaulted in a school hallway in March and urged trustees and the superintendent to take stronger action on bullying.
Pate said the attack—captured on a cellphone video he provided to the district—was "planned and premeditated" and involved a boy who, Pate said, pulled his daughter to the floor by her ponytail and struck her "at least 10 to 12 times" in the head before a staff member intervened. "For the record, she urinated…
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