16 children answered that they were “touched” Survey of male teachers in their 50s Hyogo Himeji Jan 15 13:18
A school survey found that a male teacher in his 50s at an elementary school in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, was angry and injured another child who noticed that he touched a female child's body when teaching in class It turned out that 16 children in the same class answered that the teacher touched their shoulders and back.
According to the Himeji City Board of Education, in November last year, a male teacher in her 50s touched her body to correct the attitude of a girl child in a class of a third grader at a public elementary school in the city, and she stopped from a boyfriend of a classmate I was angry at what I was warned of and injured my boys, such as neck sprains.
When the school conducted a questionnaire survey on all 25 children of this class to check the situation at the time, it was found that 16 people answered that "the male teacher touched the shoulders and back etc. during the same class" Was.
Ten of them replied, "I felt no."
The male teacher works for another elementary school in the city, but he attends this elementary school morals class to guide new teachers.
The school notified parents of the findings this month and apologized.
In the future, the Board of Education will investigate male teachers.
The school says, "It is true that children felt uncomfortable, and we would like to work to ensure that children can go to school with peace of mind."