ROME – At 10.36 this morning the Minister of Education and Merit, Giuseppe Valditara, went to Ostia, to the ‘Via delle Azores’ institute, Amendola complex, to meet the teachers and give them support , after the attack suffered by a teacher at the hands of a mother of a student, linked to the Spada mafia clan. The facts date back to Tuesday 7 May, when the teacher, leaving school, the day after scolding a child for bullying a classmate, was subjected to slaps and punches by the child’s mother. young student.
“I met the teacher and brought her the closeness of the government, of the State, of myself. The teacher was worried. She did her duty: she prevented a fight from breaking out in the classroom. strong> Violence is not allowed in our schools. The culture of respect is what we ask all teachers and children to transmit”, said the minister.
From Valditara “solidarity with all those who teach in a complicated context. We cannot allow any parent or family to ruin wonderful children. Loving and educating a child is a right but also a duty. Parents must have a good relationship with the school, respect the authority of the teachers, dialogue with them and not attack them”.