Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Teachers face surge in violence from pupils

By Peter Hutchison and Graeme Paton Last Updated: 2:27am GMT 02/01/2008

Discipline in some of England's schools is disintegrating, with violence and intimidation toward teachers endemic, figures disclose today.
An analysis of Government data shows that in several towns and cities, the equivalent of one in 20 secondary school children has been suspended for physical or verbal assaults against staff.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=XIDKBPEHC2Y1NQFIQMFCFFWAVCBQYIV0?xml=/news/2008/01/02/nteach102.xml

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