LAFAYETTE, La. — The Lafayette Parish School System conducted an investigation after being made aware of a video allegedly showing school officials using physical force on a student.
LPSS recently became aware of the year-old video and began investigating its circumstances.
Two employees resigned on Monday, according to a spokesperson for LPSS. The school system has not disclosed the identities of those involved.
KATC saw the video, showing one person sitting on a student while another comes up behind them and slaps the back of the student's head as they walk by.
Francis Touchet, Superintendent of LPSS, stated that they will take any necessary action, including terminating any employee who treats a student badly.
KATC will continue to follow this story and bring you the latest updates.
