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Student assaults on teachers in Europe

Overview

Recent reports indicate separate incidents of physical violence against educators by students in Spain and Italy.

In Oliva, Valencia, a teacher at the IES Gregori Maians institute suffered a broken nose after being allegedly punched in the face by a 16-year-old student. The National Association of Teaching Professionals (ANPE) is providing legal counsel, and the regional Ministry of Education has activated support protocols. The school has opened disciplinary proceedings against the student, who reportedly had a history of behavioral issues.

In Torino, Italy, a 52-year-old teacher, Bruno Vadalà, was hospitalized following an attack by a 14-year-old student during an oral examination at the Itts Carlo Grassi high school. The teacher was allegedly punched and had a chair thrown at his head, resulting in a fractured nose and a 30-day medical prognosis. Vadalà described the incident as ‘unmotivated violence.’ The minor was taken to the Carabinieri for questioning and will be reported to the juvenile prosecutor's office.

Entities

Consellería de Educación · Oliva · Carabinieri · IES Gregori Maians · Itts Carlo Grassi

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 4 sources
    Torino teacher assaulted by student during class

    A 52-year-old teacher in Torino was hospitalized with a fractured nose after being punched and struck with a chair by a 14-year-old student during a classroom examination.

  2. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Oliva teacher suffers broken nose in student assault

    A teacher at an institute in Oliva, Valencia, suffered a broken nose after being punched by a 16-year-old student. Disciplinary and legal proceedings have been initiated.

Sources

gildavenezia.it · liberoquotidiano.it · marca.com · okdiario.com · thewom.it · zoom24.it