Fifth Graders Protect a Bullied Classmate With Special Needs: ‘Just Not Right’

Fifth Graders Protect a Bullied Classmate With Special Needs: ‘Just Not Right’
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A group of fifth-graders decided to lend some much-needed help to a classmate with special needs.

The five—Jack Pemble, Jake Burgess, Gus Gartzke, Tyler Jones, and Landon Kopischke—watched as other kids in their class teased James Willmert, who has special needs.

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