In order to protect children from serious bullying, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Nagaoka will issue a notice to boards of education and other bodies nationwide requesting that schools report to the police in the event of bullying that could lead to serious harm. clarified.
Last year, the number of cases of bullying identified by schools across the country exceeded 610,000, a record high, and the number of "serious situations" that led to suicide and school refusal also reached 705, the second highest number ever.
In response to this situation, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Nagaoka, at a press conference after the cabinet meeting, issued a notice requesting that schools report to the police immediately in the event of bullying that could lead to serious damage. I made it clear that I would put it out at a meeting.
In the notice, ``It has been pointed out that the school has been hesitant to report it to the police, considering it to be within the scope of student guidance.''
On top of that, there are many cases where it is difficult for the school to make a decision alone, so examples of cases that should be coordinated with the police include
▽ repeatedly hitting and kicking in the name of games or pranks,
▽ forcefully removing pants,
▽ breaking a bicycle,
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In addition, even if these cases do not apply, it is recommended that the school proactively consults and reports to the police, and that the school and the police each appoint a staff member to serve as a point of contact in order to share information on a daily basis. I'm looking for