‘Teacher of the Year’ hit middle schooler 20 times in head and stomach, officials say

A former “Teacher of the Year” winner is facing assault charges after officials said classroom cameras captured him attacking a student.

The 13-year-old boy’s mother, Danielle Offett, told Channel 2’s Cory James she is taking legal action. She says surveillance video inside the Conyer Middle School classroom captured the disturbing attack by teacher Melvin McClain.

“I saw a large adult male pounding on my son,” she said…

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