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Parent alleges substitute bus driver screamed at children; board directs superintendent to investigate
Summary
A parent told the board that a substitute bus driver repeatedly screamed at and intimidated children, saying her 8-year-old daughter was frightened and became physically ill. The board could not respond during delegations and asked Superintendent Mrs. Porter to investigate the allegation.
During the public-comment period, Kelsey Hornbeck told the Wetzel County Board of Education that multiple parents have reported aggressive behavior by a substitute bus driver employed by the district and urged the board to act.
"Reports consistently describe this man as screaming in children's faces, using profanity, threatening to throw phones out the window, and throwing away children's personal belongings,"…
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