Seattle Public Schools will pay $8 million to a former student who was punched in the face by a teacher who had a history of aggressive behavior toward students.
SEATTLE — A former student who was punched by a Seattle Public Schools (SPS) teacher in 2018 will receive $8 million from the district as awarded by a grand jury on Thursday.
Zakaria Sheikhibrahim, now 21, sued the district after his math teacher punched him in the face twice at Meany Middle School in January 2018. The lawsuit states the district had been warned about the teacher’s dangerous behavior for nearly a decade before the attack, and
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