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Parents tell Lynwood Unified board of alleged physical incident at Lugo Elementary; call for investigation and transparency
Summary
Multiple parents told the Lynwood Unified board on March 26 that a substitute teacher allegedly pulled, lifted and dragged a 6‑year‑old student at Lugo Elementary; parents said the district initially closed its inquiry without interviewing the child and later reopened the investigation and urged the board to provide a report.
Multiple parents told the Lynwood Unified School District board on March 26 that their children remain traumatized after an incident they say occurred on Feb. 17 at Lugo Elementary, and they pressed trustees for a public investigation, clearer communications and accountability.
At the start of public comment, Yesenia Guillen described seeing her 6‑year‑old daughter Kaeli allegedly pulled, lifted, dropped and dragged by a teacher identified in the comment as "Mrs. Kirkley," and said she was not notified by the school or district the day of the incident. "I…
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