Investigators release report of teacher ‘grabbing’ and ‘yelling at’ disabled students

Seattle Public Schools has completed its investigation into claims that a teacher grabbed a child in her special education class at Rising Star Elementary in Seattle’s Beacon Hill neighborhood.

Ibijoke Idowu, a special education teacher, is alleged to have grabbed a student by the arm last December, according to the report obtained by KIRO. His parents say this left small bruises on his arm.

The report also alleges that she took other actions towards students, including throwing a book or marker and pulling hair. Idowu has denied many of the allegations in the report, and some were not pursued by the school for lack of evidence…

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