http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a gash in his head,the principal verified that the teacher hit him, do i need to get an attorney for this matter i have already press charges. will the school also be reliable for this incident GreatSchools en-us Anonymous I was wondering how it was going? You should get the entire story from your child's point of view. The story from the teacher's point of view. Report it to ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=1#comment_325903 5100.325903 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 14:06:52 -0800 DBritzius Yes thats correct, sorry did not refer the abbreviations correctly. They handle a lot of things with abuse..esp if school does not handle it correctly. http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=1#comment_324500 5100.324500 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:25:10 -0800 sgadling32 mansfield high school http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=1#comment_323722 5100.323722 Sat, 10 Jan 2009 09:55:24 -0800 Anonymous I believe Dbritzius is referring to Child Protective Services. http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=1#comment_323152 5100.323152 Fri, 09 Jan 2009 14:47:27 -0800 flora1962 what school was this at? http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=1#comment_322652 5100.322652 Fri, 09 Jan 2009 08:20:18 -0800 healthy11 DBritzius, what is CPS? http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=2#comment_316972 5100.316972 Sat, 03 Jan 2009 19:44:31 -0800 DBritzius As a state employee of a school, policies require that if any incident is involved in this, CPS should be contacted, and they will handle all the issues and tell ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=2#comment_316935 5100.316935 Sat, 03 Jan 2009 19:03:51 -0800 Anonymous You most certainly should get an attorney right away http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=2#comment_315390 5100.315390 Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:38:55 -0800 blazingwolf Get an attorney and sue the individual and the district that hired the lunatic! Not only should the shcool pay for your son's medical bills, but he may need councelling ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=2#comment_309460 5100.309460 Sun, 21 Dec 2008 06:43:05 -0800 laura1967 AND "YES" "THE SCHOOL" SHOULD PAY ALL OF YOUR "MEDICAL BILLS." They are responsible for your child's safety, ESPECIALLY with a "TEACHER" throwing stuff. http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=2#comment_309357 5100.309357 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 22:11:44 -0800 odachimaster as healthy11 stated your primary concern is your son's physical and mental health make sure he sees a health care professional take pictures document all conversations with the Principal ect. ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=3#comment_309356 5100.309356 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 22:11:00 -0800 laura1967 I do have a question. Did they do any test such as a "C.A.T. SCAN"? or a M.I.R.? They probably needed to. You posted your question on 12/19/07. Did it ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=3#comment_309349 5100.309349 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:56:32 -0800 healthy11 Did you take him to a doctor right after the injury? If you still have such serious concerns, and your son is in such distress, you could take him to ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=3#comment_309346 5100.309346 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:49:03 -0800 sgadling32 and yes i have documented everything and i also write down the time i recvd the call from the nurse and spoke to the teacher and the police officer. which ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=3#comment_309343 5100.309343 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:45:01 -0800 sgadling32 thank you very much i greatly appreciate this . i am stressing myself out because i am scared that my son may not wake due to this injury.he complains all ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=3#comment_309340 5100.309340 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:43:01 -0800 laura1967 YES, you need to listen to "healthy11", she knows what she is "talking about", i "HIGHLY RESPECT HER". Please, do as she has suggested. http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=4#comment_309336 5100.309336 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:33:07 -0800 laura1967 "sgadling32" That is what i was refering to...in my 2 cents worth , about my brother and my son's "BAND TEACHER", and HE IS STILL TEACHING---he just has not hit ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=4#comment_309335 5100.309335 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:30:36 -0800 healthy11 As I mentioned earlier, you NEED to document everything in writing, and not rely on phone calls. If you have not already done so, take photos of your son's injury, ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=4#comment_309334 5100.309334 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:29:21 -0800 sgadling32 well the teacher left the school immediately.and didnt return for next period the principle have not talked to him in person only over the phone .the teacher claims to be ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=4#comment_309327 5100.309327 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:22:32 -0800 sgadling32 well from the police report and statements the teacher threw the chair because the kids wouldnt stop horse playing in class. so i am taken he threw it to get ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=4#comment_309326 5100.309326 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:17:41 -0800 Anonymous Okay if i had to take actions i would go to the school and visit with the art teacher and then after a couple days later go back to your ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=5#comment_309215 5100.309215 Sat, 20 Dec 2008 18:16:02 -0800 dhfl143 I hope your son is okay. Just wanted to express my condolences. What were the circumstances that resulted in your child being hit by the chair? I mean was the ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=5#comment_308791 5100.308791 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 20:24:38 -0800 laura1967 I TOTALLY AGREE with "healthy11", but i just want to put my 2 cents in as, a example.... When my son went to" PUBLIC SCHOOL", he was telling me his ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=5#comment_308777 5100.308777 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 20:10:43 -0800 healthy11 I hope you took your son to a doctor and he is okay. When you say will the school be reliable, I think you mean liable, but I'm not sure ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/308716/Can-anyone-tell-me-how-to-handle-something-my-sons-art-teacher-hit-him-in-the-head-with-a-chair-and-caused-a?cpage=5#comment_308728 5100.308728 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:11:42 -0800