Elementary school classroom teacher repeatedly suffers corporal punishment Prefectural Board of Education is suspended from suspension

A 46-year-old male teacher working at an elementary school in Wakayama City repeatedly found corporal punishment for children in his class for about nine months, and the Wakayama Prefectural Board of Education disciplined a male teacher for six months. I did it.

According to the Wakayama Prefectural Board of Education, male teachers have repeatedly corporally punished class children for about nine months since last April when they became classroom teachers.

In December of this year, several children pressed their temples with their fists or knocked their heads, and when one of them tried to escape fell on their backs, they got on their abdomen with their feet. "Take me home."

Such a situation was discovered by a parent's complaint, and a male teacher told a survey by the Prefectural Board of Education that he said that he was too strong in wanting to put his class together and was aware of corporal punishment.

The Prefectural Board of Education issued a 6-month suspension of disciplinary action on the 7th, and the principal was disciplined.

"I am sorry to lose the trust of the citizens of the prefecture and would like to support the children by dispatching a school counselor," says Yasuhiro Fukano, director of the school personnel section of the Prefectural Board of Education.