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Patty Weltin
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  • Rumford, RI
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Holding Schools Accountable

Started this discussion. Last reply by TRACY. Scott Feb 27. 10 Replies

My daughter has been to several schools in the past few years.  She is quiet, kind and naive, which makes her vulnerable to bullying.  We have been trying to sue the school she was at last.  Not a…Continue

 

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TRACY. Scott replied to Patty Weltin's discussion Holding Schools Accountable
"The schools should be held accountable for the actions of students in there charge.  My daughter is also quiet and she is a little different than most of the children she attends school with.  But it was worst in her last school. My…"
Feb 27
Jo Ann Marie Carrell replied to Patty Weltin's discussion Holding Schools Accountable
"OMGosh that is horrible.  I totally understand though.  I have a 15year old that was severely bullied and did cause him severe emotional problems.  He was bullied from 2nd grade until 5th grade and then I moved him out of public…"
Feb 27
Terri Copeland replied to Patty Weltin's discussion Holding Schools Accountable
"From another perspective- I am a teacher. I am a grandparent of a bullied child. Help me. Help me help them. When I intervene, I increase the size of the target on the student. When i ignore it guilt and frustration eat at me. My grandchild went…"
Feb 11
Greg Haefs replied to Patty Weltin's discussion Holding Schools Accountable
"I agree, and I also would like to see some bullies become defendants in these lawsuits.  Maybe the bullies will stop if they realize they will have to pay for their targets' college education or psychotherapy bills once they become adults."
Aug 17, 2011
Jessica Piusienski replied to Patty Weltin's discussion Holding Schools Accountable
"That is rediculous You should be able to sue i don't understand how it is her fault no one would talk to her and she was just called names constantly"
Jun 30, 2011
Kristina Kuhlman Fenton replied to Patty Weltin's discussion Holding Schools Accountable
"I am sorry to hear what your daught went though, and my heart goes out to her.  As I child I was the same way except I was at the same school district from start to finish.  Now as a parent I am having a hard time because my children are…"
May 12, 2011
Patty Weltin replied to Patty Weltin's discussion Holding Schools Accountable
"I'm so sorry for what you went through.  My daughter is at a new school.  Most of the kids ignore her, but she has a few friends.  She is meeting them at the winter ball on Friday.  I am sick to my stomach over what might…"
Feb 2, 2011
Patty Weltin replied to Patty Weltin's discussion Holding Schools Accountable
"She did see a therapist, but, according to my lawyer, her suffering wasn't severe enough.  It's outrageous.  How many kids have to die before something gets done.  I know adults, like you, who continue to suffer.  One…"
Feb 2, 2011
Holly replied to Patty Weltin's discussion Holding Schools Accountable
"Didn't suffer severe emotional problems huh!  I am a 34 year old who still suffers from severe emotional problems as  a result of just what your daughter is going through!  Who decided this?  Did she see a counclor?"
Feb 1, 2011
Misty replied to Patty Weltin's discussion Holding Schools Accountable
"I agree with you. Schools should be held accountable and take responsibility for what goes on in the school as well as what does on on school property. I was bullied, picked on, made fun of and called names from elementary school through high…"
Nov 30, 2010
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Holding Schools Accountable

My daughter has been to several schools in the past few years.  She is quiet, kind and naive, which makes her vulnerable to bullying.  We have been trying to sue the school she was at last.  Not a single child in her small class would speak to her.  She was called names and completely ostrasized.  The school blamed her.  We moved her to a public school where she was pretty much left alone.  My lawyer tells me we don't have much of a case because my daughter didn't suffer severe emotional…See More
Nov 17, 2010
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