An Arizona kindergartner, 5-year-old Eric Lopez, was
disciplined for "sexual misconduct" for pulling his pants down on a
school playground at his elementary school after another student told him to do
so. Tell
the Dysart Unified School District to remove the "sexual misconduct"
report from Eric's records and to create a new policy with clearer guidelines
as to what should go on a student's record.
Back in April, another student told Eric to pull down his
pants or he would do it for him. With a number of other students watching, Eric
pulled down his pants and underwear. Teachers took him to the principal's
office, where -- without knowing that he could have a parent present -- Eric
was forced to sign a document that labeled his actions "sexual
misconduct." As Eric's mother, Erica Martinez, says in AZFamily.com,
“He’s a 5-year-old. He does not know right from wrong yet.”
The Dysart Unified School District has denied Eric's
mother's appeal and informed her that the "sexual misconduct" report
will remain on Eric's permanent school record……To Read More…..
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