IPS responds to classroom ‘Fight Club’ allegations and lawsuit  

One by one, dozens of George Washington Carver Montessori IPS School 87 parents came to the podium to address district leaders at a board meeting on Thursday, April 25.& & Some laying out incidents that happened long before a video of a student beating another student in a classroom went viral.& & RELATED: IPS superintendent: video of student attack is ‘appalling and disturbing’ “My daughter was in Mr. Johnican’s classroom. I reported to the principal and the vice principal and the staff members at the school about my daughter constantly being bullied,” said Kiya Isom, one of those parents.& & “I never got a follow up email or phone call about any incidents. Last year, my daughter was pushed by another student on the playground and had to have surgery on her private parts.”& & The mother choked back tears at the podium while saying no one at School 87 called to check on her daughter.& & IPS School 87: Other incidents Isom said last February, there was another incident of her daughter getting stabbed in the hand with a pencil.& & “That little boy that was in the video was the same little boy that bullied my daughter almost...