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Old 17-11-2011, 17:59   #3
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Re: Teachers accused of crime are given lifelong anonymity

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Originally Posted by MargaretR View Post
There have been cases where children have falsely and malicously accused a teacher.
Teachers have been wary about being regarded as 'unpopular' and have held back from administering discipline because of it.

This measure is an attempt to counteract that - whether it will work remains to be seen.
Media will still report allegations but not name the teacher - so provoking gossip and speculation.
But if they are innocent their names won't have been dragged through the mud unjustly
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