Autistic Boy's Mom Hides Recorder In His Backpack And Is Heartbroken By What She Hears
Nathan Johnson
Published
04/24/2018
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Audio recordings of what his teachers were saying to and about him will have you outraged.
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This is Camden, a 12-year-old from Louisiana who attended the a special school for kids with Autism called the Hope Academy. -
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His mother Melissa enrolled him because she wanted him to have a supportive and understanding environment where he could learn at his own pace -
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Needless to say she felt very lucky when she learned that Camden was accepted to the school. -
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This school has a reputation as a caring environment for students with learning disabilities or special needs. -
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Shortly after he started attending, she noticed that the usually cheerful and happy boy was distressed. He got aggressive and started frequently wetting the bed. -
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The concerned mom tried talking to teachers as well as the school board, but she got nothing in the way of a response or improvement. -
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In her desperation, Melissa came up with a plan to find out what was going on. -
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She hid an audio recording device in her son’s backpack to find out was happening while her son was away at school. -
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What she heard teachers saying to her son Camden, left her in shock. -
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The next day she took the recordings to the school board which started a chain reaction... -
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The school’s principal actedt quickly and fired the two teachers heard in the recordings. -
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People on the internet rallied around Camden and Melissa and this is what they had to say: -
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