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Brandenburg Teacher Resumes Work After Student Attack Highlights School Violence Rise

The February 21 incident, involving physical aggression by a student, underscores growing concerns about violence in schools, with 60% of principals reporting an increase over five years.

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An der berufsorientierenden Oberschule in Spremberg wurde eine Lehrkraft angegriffen

Overview

  • A teacher at Berufsorientierende Oberschule Spremberg in Brandenburg was physically attacked twice by a student, suffering bruises and contusions.
  • The student, a seventh-grader, was temporarily suspended and will undergo further pedagogical measures, including discussions with parents.
  • The school addressed the incident through a class conference and discussions with students to foster understanding and accountability.
  • The teacher has since returned to work, with the school emphasizing the importance of rehabilitation and maintaining a safe environment.
  • A recent survey revealed 60% of school principals perceive a rise in physical and psychological violence in schools over the past five years, contextualizing the incident within a broader trend.