IPS parents and staff address concerns to board members at meeting

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IPS parents took their frustrations directly to the school boardThursday.

The concerns stem from the video that family of a 7-year-old student with special needs says shows the boy being assaulted by a classmate.INDIANAPOLIS — Tears rolled down the face of one of the first speakers to address Indianapolis Public Schools board members about the culture of

For Kiya Isom, she said this wasn't the first time violence happened in the teacher's classroom, because she says it happened to her daughter. "In the past 18 months, at least 23 staff have left our school. I stand here with the same sinking feeling in stomach that the shock value of that disturbing video sparks the change 87 has been yearning for," said a School 87 parent.

 

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