Parents confront Denton ISD board members after adult attacks student in bullying incident

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Parents confront Denton ISD board members after adult attacks student in bullying incident
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Denton Independent School Board members were unexpectedly addressed by students and parents with concerns about bullying during Tuesday's regular meeting…

Denton Independent School Board members were unexpectedly addressed by students and parents with concerns about bullying during Tuesday's regular meeting following a violent incident on a school bus last month.Denton Police said a Denton ISD school bus driver called 911 and told dispatchers that a fight had broken out on their bus.

While matters involving student discipline cannot be discussed publicly due to privacy laws, one of the students involved is no longer on campus and will not return. In situations like these, the standard procedure is to send all parties directly involved home during the investigation to ensure impartiality.

Denton ISD has criminally trespassed the adults involved, and those individuals are no longer welcome on any Denton ISD property. The police department said the case was assigned to the Special Victims Unit for further investigation, and authorities ultimately issued an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Traveonna Mays.Traveonna Mays, 21, was arrested and charged with injury to a child after she allegedly attacked a 13-year-old girl on a Denton ISD school bus in April 2024.

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