5th grader claims he was body-slammed by HISD teacher: 'He's supposed to feel safe at school'

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'He's 10. You are a teacher,' said the boy's mother, who not only wants answers from the district but the teacher to be criminally charged.

Fifth-grader Chad Huff claims he was body-slammed by a teacher at HISD's Shadydale Elementary School, who he says stepped in to break up a fight.Imagine this: You go pick up your child from school, and he tells you a teacher body-slammed him."The teacher - he was pushing me and pushing me," fifth-grader Chad Huff said. "I kind of like pushed him off me, and then he slammed me. He picked me up and dropped me to the ground.

It happened at noon on Monday, but his mother says she didn't find out about it until she picked her son up from school. Houston ISD officials won't confirm what happened but tell ABC13 the employee involved has been reassigned pending the results of an internal investigation.

 

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