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Violence within Australia's schools reaches new high

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A national study has found violence within Australia’s schooling system has reached a new high. The study says one in three principals was being physically attacked in 2018 and almost half are being threatened with violence.


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By Joe Axiaq, Vivienne Buttigieg, Bethan Smoleniec

Presented by Vivienne Buttigieg

Source: SBS




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A national study has found violence within Australia’s schooling system has reached a new high. The study says one in three principals was being physically attacked in 2018 and almost half are being threatened with violence.



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