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The bus driver was fired for failing to intervene. Des moines schools released this statement. Saying in part, cases involving mistreatment of a student are a clear violation of the trust and expectation the district has that all of its employees work in the best interests of the students we serve. But apparently, the childs mother had a change of heart. The unemployment appeal documents include a letter from the mother, saying she didnt want to press charges. And that she thinks taylor did what she thought was best to protect the students on the bus. Including her son. Records show both taylo...

A Des Moines School bus attendant and a driver are out of a job after the district says video shows one of them physically abusing a student with special needs. The bus attendant was accused of both she and the driver mishandled the situation. This is video from inside the bus on november 4th. Records show the attendant, ruby crying. The video shows him getting out hitting another student. Taylor pulls the child by the arm and sits next to him. Pressing his face into the window, which left a mark on his face the next day, the boys mother complained and the district fired taylor. The bus driver...