The Brief
- A Bronzeville mother says her 6-year-old son was hospitalized after a bullying incident and claims the school would not allow her to view video of what happened, prompting concern and calls for answers.
- Some parents say they haven’t seen similar issues at Bronzeville Classical School, urging caution in how young children are characterized and emphasizing the need for a thorough investigation.
- The mother says the school failed to follow safety protocols despite prior bullying reports, while Chicago Public Schools says it is reviewing the case and will follow its anti-bullying policies.
CHICAGO – A mother in Bronzeville says her son has endured more than a year of bullying, but this time she says it escalated to the point where the 6-year-old was taken to the hospital. She also claims the school refused to let her view video of the incident.
Some of the parents are speaking out in unity. They say that if the incident happened as described, it should be addressed, but they add that they haven’t experienced similar issues at Bronzeville Classical School.
What they’re saying:…