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Parent alleges injuries to disabled student and staff urge transparency after principal non-renewal
Summary
At public forum a parent said her nonverbal first-grade daughter returned from school with scratches and bruises and asked the board to consider staff dress or nail policies; teachers also criticized the non-renewal of Washington Elementary's principal and urged better communication and support.
During public comment at the April 28 School City of East Chicago board meeting, Stacy Garcia said her nonverbal first-grade daughter at Lincoln Elementary returned home with scratches on her private area on Feb. 19 and later had bruises on her neck on March 10. Garcia said paraprofessionals who wear false fingernails might be…
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