N.J. Mom Claims Daughter, 5, Was Assaulted by Teacher's Aide

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A mother in New Jersey claims her 5-year-old daughter was assaulted by a teacher’s aide inside a classroom

The woman said her young child now has bruises on her arms, neck and the back of her legs

The mother claimed she has not been permitted to speak to the teacher’s aide in question, nor the teacher who witnessed the alleged incident

A New Jersey mother claims her 5-year-old daughter was assaulted by a teacher’s aide inside a kindergarten classroom.

The Salem County mother, Mariah — who did not wish to disclose her last name — told CBS News Philadelphia that she initially received a call from an employee at John Fenwick Academy informing her that her daughter was misbehaving at around 12 p.m. local time on Thursday, Oct. 2.

She said she then received a call from th