A family filed a lawsuit against Homewood-Flossmoor High School after the alleged sexual assault of a teen girl on campus.
Homewood-Flossmoor High School students held a walkout after a female student said she was sexually assaulted by a classmate in theater class.The family's lawyer said they hope to shine a light on the "culture of sexual and physical violence" at Homewood-Flossmoor High School.
'Culture of sexual violence': Mom speaks out after student allegedly sexually assaulted at schoolDistrict 233 Superintendent Dr. Scott Wakeley responded, saying, "We are reviewing the allegations with counsel and preparing to respond. We deny the allegations set out in the complaint and we will assert a vigorous defense on behalf of the district itself and its employees."
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