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Ilsa

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10. The girl with mental disabilities

Reply to Tony_FLADEM (Original post)

Mon May 28, 2012, 10:54 PM

May 2012

probably has the right to be riding a separate bus to avoid this harassment.

Yeah, I can believe that the kid defending the disabled child got in trouble. It's the shitty way we do things in the good ol' USA.

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Student, 18, banned from school bus after she 'stopped gang bullying girl with mental disabilities' [View all] Tony_FLADEM May 2012 OP

So she didn't fight the girls . SHE reported the problem to the driver and school officials and she lookingfortruth May 2012 #1

Well, it just wouldn't be "school" if bullies were prevented from bullying. NYC_SKP May 2012 #2

Unbelivable Politicalboi May 2012 #3

Yup sounds like Florida Harmony Blue May 2012 #4

as a person from the west gejohnston May 2012 #15

Here is a longer article with more info. uppityperson May 2012 #5

It's always FloriDUH! Odin2005 May 2012 #6

I try not to stereotype states but progressoid May 2012 #7

It is not a stereotype Harmony Blue May 2012 #9

I can relate gejohnston May 2012 #14

Backward a$$ Flori-duh. AGAIN! TheDebbieDee May 2012 #8

The girl with mental disabilities Ilsa May 2012 #10

They probably cut the funding and mainstreamed the girl. No protection. freshwest May 2012 #11

Mainstreaming is a good thing. virgogal May 2012 #12

If true, fucking good for her. *applause* flvegan May 2012 #13

I doubt she is done bullying the bullies Life Long Dem May 2012 #16