A 14-year-old developmentally disabled student said she hid a recording device on herself. She was trying to prove a teacher and a school aide were bullying her. The girl's mother and mother's boyfriend said in court documents they had complained about the mental and emotional abuse to school officals in Miami Trace district of Columbus. A 300,000 settlement was reached in the lawsuit from the girl's family aganist the school. The teacher aide is Kelly Chaffins and the teacher is Christie Wilit. They always called the girl dumb and accused her of being a liar, cheater, and a theift. Also they made fun of her for not having friends. Alleged lawsuit is for verbal and emotional abuse and inappropriate comments made by the teachers aide, School officals failed to report suspect of child abuse. http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/11/16/couple-bug-disabled-daughter-record-teacher-aide-bullying/?test=latestnews
Chaffins gave up her educational aide permit. The board also suspened Wilit's license as an intervention specialist for a year.
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