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For the second time in two years, a teacher at Holz Elementary School, 1505 Hampton Road, ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä, and seen here on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, has been charged with attacking a special needs student.

A preschool teacher is accused of assaulting a special needs student at Holz Elementary School, 1505 Hampton Road, ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä.

Patricia Lynn Summerfield, 55, of ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä, is accused of dragging a 3-year-old nonverbal student across a room, causing scratches and red marks. Summerfield was arrested Tuesday and charged with one felony count of battery and assault of a disabled child.

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Sierra Marling covers health and education. Reach her at 502-783-6738 or . Follow on X.

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