Federal suit filed against former teacher's aide accused of sexually assaulting students

WISCONSIN (CBS 58) -- A federal lawsuit has been filed against a former teacher's aide accused of sexually assaulting students. 

Daniel Powers was accused of touching students inappropriately at Dyer Elementary School. 

Parents are also suing the Burlington Area School District, saying employees at Dyer between 2021 and 2022 knew what Powers was doing. 

The suit also alleges negligent hiring, training, supervision and retention by the school district.

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