Scituate school officials said that when Indy visited Jenkins Elementary School, the dog growled and barked.

Officials in Scituate ban trained guide dog from 2d-grader's school

By Maria Cramer

Globe Staff / August 16, 2006

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Hailey Manduca has only one close friend: a golden retriever-Labrador mix named Indy. The Scituate second-grader, who suffers from a rare disorder that causes her bones to break easily, has poor balance, cannot roughhouse with other children, and needs help climbing stairs. ``Nobody wants to play with her, because she can't do what other kids do," Hailey's mother, Cheryl, said ... (Full article: 571 words)