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Stuart G

(38,414 posts) Sun Feb 10, 2013, 12:18 AM Feb 2013

Credible Evidence of Abuse at Main West High School..

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-dcfs-credible-evidence-of-abuse-at-maine-west-20130209,0,5107661.story?track=rss

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Credible Evidence of Abuse at Main West High School.. (Original Post) Stuart G Feb 2013 OP

Oh my! Had this been a news item prior to this story? davsand Feb 2013 #1

I had heard about this before...but not the findings of DCFS.. Stuart G Feb 2013 #2

Yes, it does look bad. Do you think they'll actually DO anything they aren't forced to do? davsand Feb 2013 #3

Ugh. These type of stories make my heart ache. MerryBlooms Feb 2013 #4

davsand

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1. Oh my! Had this been a news item prior to this story?

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Sun Feb 10, 2013, 02:37 PM

Feb 2013

This is the first I've heard about it--but a lot of times this kind of thing doesn't get picked up by the news wires until it hits a certain point...

Laura