Littleton Public Schools launches transportation task force after alleged abuse aboard school bus

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Littleton Public Schools launches transportation task force after alleged abuse aboard school bus
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Claire Lavezzorio is a reporter at KMGH Denver7 in Denver, Colorado.

LITTLETON, Colo. — The Littleton Public Schools Board of Education is taking action following the alleged abuse of students with autism by a paraprofessional aboard a school bus.

Students with autism were abused by Littleton bus aide for months, law firm says Ever since the video came to light, parents have pushed the LPS school board for change. Jessica Vestal's son, Dax, was one of the students who was allegedly attacked by Jones. Vestal wants to see the focus placed on hiring instead of training so such incidents never happen again.

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