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The principal at the N.J. school where a kindergartner was barricaded behind a gym mat has been replaced

In letters to families with children at Wedgwood Elementary, Superintendent Eric Hibbs said a district administrator would be the principal for the remainder of the 2022-23 school year.

Wedgwood Elementary School in Washington Township, New Jersey. Mother Allison Welsh was horrified when she saw a video of her son crying in his kindergarten classroom that was posted by his special-education teacher at the elementary school.
Wedgwood Elementary School in Washington Township, New Jersey. Mother Allison Welsh was horrified when she saw a video of her son crying in his kindergarten classroom that was posted by his special-education teacher at the elementary school.Read moreYong Kim / Yong Kim / Staff Photographer