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Broomfield parent says school, district mishandled relentless bullying of child with disability

Mother said it took going to court for a temporary restraining order to make it safe for her daughter to return to school

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The mother of an eighth-grader with a disability who attends Broomfield’s Aspen Creek K-8 says the relentless bullying of her daughter highlights flaws in how the Boulder Valley School District handles such incidents.

Andrea Blake, who asked that her 13-year-old daughter’s name not be used, said it took going to court for a temporary restraining order to make it safe for her daughter to return to school.

“I want to see changes happen,” she said.

She said her daughter returned to school last week because, after the temporary restraining order was granted, the student responsible for the bullying moved to another school through an administrative transfer.

A judge on Tuesday agreed to keep the restraining order in place for a year and then review it, according to Blake’s lawyer, Igor Raykin.

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