Outrage Over Video of Chinese Kindergartners Being Abused by Teacher

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Outrage Over Video of Chinese Kindergartners Being Abused by Teacher

October 25, 2012 Updated Oct 25, 2012 at 2:53 PM PDT

Parents across China this week were shocked when two separate stories of gross physical abuse against kindergarten-aged children made national headlines.

On Tuesday, police in the city of Taiyuan, the provincial capital of Shanxi, detained a teacher at the Sky Montessori kindergarten after parents complained about alleged physical abuse there.

Closed-circuit TV video from inside the classroom -- released to the media soon after the scandal broke -- confirmed what parents had already inferred from their children's bruises and stories: that their teacher, Li Zhuqing, was slapping, kicking, hitting and verbally abusing them.

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