Former bus aide in Colorado charged with assaulting special needs students, leading to a press conference by families and potential lawsuit against the school district.
Key Points
Former paraprofessional charged with felony assault against at-risk person
Parents of special needs children held press conference to address abuse
Video evidence of abuse surfaced, leading to legal action
School district under scrutiny for lack of investigation into injuries
Pros
Families bringing attention to alleged abuse of special needs children
Legal action being taken against the bus aide and potential lawsuit against the school district
Cons
Failure of school district to investigate unexplained injuries of special needs students
Emotional and physical harm caused to the children