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More details emerge about the complaints against the Wausau East band teacher

Details of the complaint, confirmed by the student's family, paint a picture of bullying

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May 02, 2023
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UPDATES: Some changes in wording were made to protect employment concerns of a source.

Last week The Wausonian brought you a story about a Wausau East band teacher being investigated for allegedly using racist, homophobic and sexist language toward a student.

In a post that has now been shared more than 150 times, Jennifer Yang (the student’s aunt) posted details of the complaint lodged against band director Rob Perkins.

In the meantime, the boy’s family confirmed that those were the complaints that were sent to the school. They detail a pattern of harassment by Perkins toward the student from September of last year to April.

It’s rather long and detailed, so it’s probably best just to embed it:

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