Bullying concerns prompt Oak Creek parent to keep son home from middle school

Evrett Bass, Sr., an Oak Creek School District parent, has kept his son home from East Middle School for more than a month after he said his son was a victim of bullying.

Bass moved his 12-year-old son EJ into the district after he came to Wisconsin from Nebraska earlier this year. Bass said the problems started soon after.

A behavior detail report Bass provided TMJ4 from Oak Creek East Middle shows on March 3, EJ and another student got into a physical fight. Bass said his son has Autism, and classmates called him derogatory names while he was staring at a girl.

“The boy called him a pedophile,” Bass alleged. “So my son stood up and said, ‘I’m not a pedophile!’ And they got into an exchange of words and pushing back and forth. And I guess my son kind of like slapped him or whatever.”…

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