Thursday, October 09, 2008

Lee parents’ lawsuits claim children abused
at school - Naples (FL) Daily News

By Naples Daily News staff report

BONITA SPRINGS — The Lee County School District is facing two lawsuits from angry parents who claim their special-needs children were abused in the classroom.

Two weeks ago, School Board attorney Keith Martin announced Cape Coral resident Terry Mattox sent a notice of claim to the district over his daughter, Jasmine. During Tuesday night’s meeting, board Chairwoman Jeanne Dozier said a lawsuit had been filed by the parents of Caitlin Elders.

An official lawsuit has not been filed by Mattox yet.

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