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Another lawsuit against school district alleges bullying
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The parent of a student with autism is suing Central Regional School District
The Ocean County school district where a 14-year-old died by suicide earlier this year is facing another lawsuit, over alleged failure to investigate harassment and bullying on school grounds. The parent of a student with autism is suing Central Regional School District over a "hostile, intimidating and abusive education environment" for the student.
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Another lawsuit against school district alleges bullying
Clip: 4/20/2023 | 1m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
The Ocean County school district where a 14-year-old died by suicide earlier this year is facing another lawsuit, over alleged failure to investigate harassment and bullying on school grounds. The parent of a student with autism is suing Central Regional School District over a "hostile, intimidating and abusive education environment" for the student.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipthe Ocean County School District where a 14 year old died by Suicide earlier this year is facing another lawsuit over alleged failure to investigate harassment and bullying on school grounds the parent of a student with autism is suing Central Regional School District accusing officials of quote willful indifference to what the complaint calls a hostile intimidating and abusive education environment for the student which the lawsuit contends was due to that student's gender sexual orientation and perception as disabled by the harassers the first lawsuit brought against the district was by a parent of another student in October 2022 alleging a pattern of on-campus assaults and social media bullying in February 14 year old student Adriana cush died by suicide after videos of her being attacked by classmates were spread online a spokesperson for Central Regional School District said the district can't comment on pending litigate Nation [Music]
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