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VIDEO: 9-Year-Old Florida Girl Viciously Assaulted By Two Older Boys In Savage School Bus Attack

<p>A 14-year-old student has been arrested after disturbing footage captured him brutally beating a 9-year-old girl on a school bus in Homestead&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;&quest;s&equals;miami&amp&semi;post&lowbar;type&equals;post" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><strong>Miami<&sol;strong><&sol;a>&period; According to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cbsnews&period;com&sol;amp&sol;miami&sol;news&sol;student-charged-after-beatdown-inside-school-bus-in-homestead&sol;&num;app" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><strong>CBS News<&sol;strong><&sol;a>&comma; the students were riding from Coconut Palm K-9 Academy on Wednesday when the attack happened&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Jenni &&num;8211&semi; the mother of the young girl who was attacked &&num;8211&semi; explained that her 10-year-old son was also beaten on the bus ride&comma; and that she had called to report bullying at the school just hours before the incident occurred&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">9-Year-Old Girl &amp&semi; 10-Year-Old Brother Brutally Beaten By Older Boys On School Bus&comma; Shocking Video Shows<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Emotionally&comma; I couldn&&num;8217&semi;t even last two minutes&period; I couldn&&num;8217&semi;t look at the video&period; Like any mother&comma; I am destroyed&period; I fell to my knees and at that moment I said I have to do something&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Jenni&comma; who is the mother of the young girl who was attacked&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Jenni says her 10-year-old son was also pummeled on the same bus ride&comma; causing him to fall as the other boys continued to hit him&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Another kid came out of nowhere and hit my son and he fell to his knees&comma; and they started to hit him&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Jenni&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1621501444590370816" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The young victims&&num;8217&semi; mother added her kids had only been enrolled in the school for three weeks&period; On Wednesday&comma; she contacted CBS 4 to report bullying at the school&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Hours later&comma; her children were assaulted&comma; however Jenni isn&&num;8217&semi;t the only parent claiming there&&num;8217&semi;s serious bullying issues at Coconut Palm K-8 Academy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;My son was bullied at that school&comma; since the beginning of the school year&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said a mother who wished to remain anonymous&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Parents Of Bullied Kids Seek Answers&comma; And Receive None From School Officials<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Jenni son &&num;8211&semi; a third grader &&num;8211&semi; has been physically bullied repeatedly by his classmates now for weeks&comma; however his mother Jenni says she&&num;8217&semi;s been ignored after contacting administrators and teachers and nothing appears to have changed leading up to Wednesday&&num;8217&semi;s viral attack&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; Jenni isn&&num;8217&semi;t the only parent accusing Coconut Palm K-8 Academy of failing to prevent ongoing bullying&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The other concerned mother that there was an incident during P&period;E&period; involving her son&comma; however &&num;8220&semi;what happens in P&period;E&period; stays in P&period;E&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the teacher allegedly informed her&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;There was an incident during P&period;E&period; and&&num;8230&semi; that what happens in P&period;E&period; stays in P&period;E&period; and that to me was just bewildering&comma;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CoNVLX0ONTa" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The bullying in that case got so bad for this student that his mother was force to remove him from the school entirely&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;I had to pull my kid out of the school&comma; cause that school doesn&&num;8217&semi;t care about their children&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the mother said&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Authorities Say A 14-Year-Old Boy Has Been Arrested In Connection To The Viral School Bus Assault<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Officials at Miami-Dade County Public Schools released a statement on Wednesday after the school bus assault went viral&comma; claiming the offender has been arrested &&num;8220&semi;and will be charged accordingly&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Miami-Dade Schools Police arrested the offender and they will be charged accordingly&period; Additionally&comma; those involved will be disciplined according to the code of student conduct&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>In Jenni&&num;8217&semi;s case&comma; a 14-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to the attacks on her two children&comma; while she says she intends on pressing charges&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Her kids are physically okay&comma; 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