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Julie Gellert had spent a decade learning to cope with the miseries inflicted by a malfunctioning digestive system. She had undergone surgery, endured injections and taken a variety of medications — one of which is banned in the United…

LIMA — Parents were told that their children were performing at the top of their class. But some of those children were so far behind they needed to repeat grades, hire tutors and work under special education plans after they left…