When violence invites itself at school

Julie Gillet

La Libre Belgique – 08th february 2010

French

English

News item, testimonies, surveys, statistics

Newspaper / Magazine article

Parents, Policy Makers, Teachers, Researchers, Young People, School Directors.

1 - 20 pages

The journalist makes the following observation: while the common idea is that we notice a rise of violence within schools for several years, the few existing surveys about the subject show that there is no real increase but an aggravation of verbal offences.
The journalist also points out the insufficiency or the lack of reliable data in the French Community. This problem will be solved by the implementation of an Observatory of violence;

One year after several new items having aroused a huge flight of enthusiasm, this press article goes back over the issue and the solutions implemented in order to help the schools.

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