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Parent says district failed to follow IEP after child returned from school with injuries; trustees call for review
Summary
A Natrona County parent told the school board that her third-grade son’s individualized education program was not followed and that staff filed police reports after two incidents; trustees said they expect the district to investigate.
A mother told the Natrona County School District #1 Board of Trustees that her third-grade son with an Individualized Education Program was injured at Cottonwood Elementary and that district staff did not follow his IEP or promptly notify her.
Genevieve Hugo, who identified herself as the child’s mother, said she filed a complaint with the Wyoming Department of Education in 2023 to secure the IEP. She told trustees that staff filed a police report after her son was “held and kicked in the stomach in front of staff,” and that on two subsequent occasions he returned home with bruises and she was not notified by school staff. Hugo said no one took the child to the nurse after the first incident…
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