A teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student has filed a forty-million-dollar lawsuit against school administrators for not doing enough to prevent the situation. Ana Kasparian and Francesca Fiorentini discuss on The Young Turks. Watch TYT LIVE on weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/theyoungturks/live
Read more HERE: https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/03/us/newport-news-virginia-school-shooting-lawsuit/index.html
"The first-grade teacher shot by a 6-year-old student in her Newport News, Virginia, classroom earlier this year filed a lawsuit against school administrators and the school board Monday alleging they were aware of the student's 'history of random violence' and did not act proactively amid concerns over a firearm in the boy's possession the day of the shooting, according to the lawsuit obtained by CNN.
In the lawsuit, which seeks $40 million in compensatory damages, an attorney for teacher Abigail Zwerner, 25, alleges school staff and administrators at Richneck Elementary School were aware that the child was violent at home and his parents refused to place him in special education classrooms."*
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