The state schools superintendent said the young kids’ violent behavior is a result of the ongoing drug epidemic
The highest rate of battery on a school employee from a child is occurring in West Virginia’s kindergarten classrooms — an alarming statistic that the state schools superintendent said is tied to the state’s multigenerational drug epidemic.
State Superintendent of Schools Michele Blatt told lawmakers that 19% of battery cases were in kindergarten classes, and the number drastically dropped off as children moved up in grade levels.
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