Millbrae Woman Accused of Beating Special Ed Students

Alexia Aliki Bogdis, 44, a Millbrae resident and special education teacher in Redwood City, has been charged with numerous counts of child abuse.

Bogdis was charged with five counts of child cruelty and four counts of battery while teaching at the . Investigators on the case allege she deprived a child of food and kicked him in the stomach. She also slapped a student, twisted a student’s wrist and kicked the back of a student’s chair.

The victims were two 4-year-old boys, and the abuse occurred over the last few months. 

Police issued an arrest warrant after a report from Child Protective Services, and Bogdis turned herself into police on Friday. She was released on $15,000 bail. 

Bogdis is scheduled to appear in San Mateo County Superior Court on March 1. 

Bay City News contributed to this report.