Teacher attacked

A teacher at the Sir Anthony Mamo primary school, in Birkirkara was injured yesterday when she was attacked by the mother of one of her students, and another person, the Malta Union of Teachers said yesterday. The two attackers entered the school at...

A teacher at the Sir Anthony Mamo primary school, in Birkirkara was injured yesterday when she was attacked by the mother of one of her students, and another person, the Malta Union of Teachers said yesterday.

The two attackers entered the school at 9.45 a.m., marched into the classroom and verbally abused and punched the teacher, the union said. The police arrived minutes later to take control of the situation.

The MUT repeated its call for security officers to be employed at schools and for access to the premises to be controlled at all times.

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