[From article]
The family of astudent
with special needs in Jurupa Valley is furious that his school had him and his classmates rummage through the trash for recyclables.
Officials at Patriot Valley High School announced Wednesday that they’ve suspended the program in response to the backlash.
“The shame and the embarrassment for the children, it hurts,” said Carmen Wells, who complained to the Jurupa Unified School District on Tuesday. She said her son, Marcus, came home upset from his first day back at school because he was told to put on gloves and dig through the trash, alongside other studentswith special needs.
She said she couldn’t believe her ears.
with special needs in Jurupa Valley is furious that his school had him and his classmates rummage through the trash for recyclables.Officials at Patriot Valley High School
announced Wednesday that they’ve suspended the program in response to the backlash.“The shame and the embarrassment for the children, it hurts,” said Carmen Wells, who complained to the Jurupa Unified School District on Tuesday. She said her son, Marcus, came home upset from his first day back at school because he was told to put on gloves and dig through the trash, alongside other students
with special needs.She said she couldn’t believe her ears.
http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2014/08/13/family-outraged-school-had-special-needs-students-dig-through-trash/
Family Outraged School Had Students With Special Needs Dig Through Trash For Recyclables
CBS News Los Angeles CA
August 13, 2014 11:00 PM
Family Outraged School Had Students With Special Needs Dig Through Trash For Recyclables
CBS News Los Angeles CA
August 13, 2014 11:00 PM
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