US EditionThree Paraprofessionals Accused of Assaulting Disabled Student Arraigned in St. Tammany Parish
- Three paraprofessionals face charges after an incident at a middle school in 2023 involving a disabled student.
- The charges arose from concerns about treatment of vulnerable individuals in care facilities.
- Alexander Ferris, an 11-year-old with autism and blindness, was allegedly kicked and struck.
- Stephanie Bailey stated there is a responsibility to protect every child, neurodivergent or neurotypical.
- Tiffany Bourgeous, Leslie Cookmeyer, and Angela Rayer's trial is scheduled for July 7th.
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DCS blows a chance to turn child care crisis into opportunity
Richard Wexler I’ll say this much for Gov. Katie Hobbs’ administration and the Arizona Legislature: When it comes to fixing the wretched mess that is the Arizona “child welfare” system, they never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity. First, the governor named Matthew Stewart to “transform” the Department of Child Safety. But within two months, she caved to Republican pressure, fired him and replaced him with David Lujan, who immediately d…
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Republicans say Pritzker failing Illinois’ children, developmentally disabled
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is ignoring the major problems facing children and developmentally disabled people in the state’s care who are being abused or dying, according to House Republicans.
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NCWLIFETearful WA lawmaker begs Dems not to close schools for developmentally disabled
(The Center Square) – A tearful Washington state lawmaker begged, to no avail, his colleagues across the aisle on the House Appropriations Committee not to pass a bill out of executive session that would shut down the Rainier School and…
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