A civil lawsuit has been filed by nine families against a school district and several former employees. The lawsuit alleges that children were subjected to physical and emotional abuse at a school. The ages of the affected children are reported to be between six and eight.

The lawsuit includes multiple counts and is lengthy. Former employees, including teacher aides and a teacher, are named in the suit, as is a former principal who allegedly knew about the abuse. Further details about the lawsuit and the events leading up to it are available from the source, including information about a related criminal case and previous protests by parents.