In July, Salt Lake City resident Sasha Sloan jumped on the video-sharing platform TikTok, to tell the story of an elementary school student who was having behavioral problems.
He was taken to the principal, who asked why the boy was acting out. The boy said his back had been hurting, due to a sore from wearing ill-fitting underwear that were in his father’s size.
“We can’t expect kids to keep up in classrooms when their basic needs aren’t being met,” Sloan said in the video.
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