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19-year-old charged after admitting to hitting pupil inside Limassol school

A 19-year-old has admitted attacking a 17-year-old pupil inside a secondary school in western Limassol and has been charged...
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Supporting victims and perpetrators alike

Returning with a second report on the joint framework prepared by the Educational Psychology Service and the Counselling and...
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The first step on a violent path

The report carried in the newspaper’s edition the day before yesterday by colleague Evangelia Sizopoulou was very good news...
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Education Ministry guide: school violence offenders need support too

Schools dealing with violent incidents must also support the children responsible for the violence, not just their victims, according...
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Primary school teachers in Cyprus report surge in violence, with many considering quitting

School violence in Cyprus has reached alarming levels in primary schools, with 95% of teachers saying incidents have increased...
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13-year-old hospitalised for second time after beating at Paphos secondary school

A 13-year-old student was rushed to Paphos General Hospital with a serious head injury after a second beating at...
Opinion

School violence: the figures are terrifying

Pupils caught up in incidents of school violence and bullying, pupils who are either victims or perpetrators of racist...
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Nearly 5,000 students caught up in school violence

Nearly 5,000 secondary school students were involved in school violence and bullying incidents during the 2023-24 academic year, with...
Opinion

School violence alarm rings loud and clear

The alarm bell rang a long time ago—and loudly at that. The latest serious incidents of school violence and...
Opinion

The Syrians weren’t the problem after all

When the series Adolescence premiered in Britain earlier this year—tackling youth crime head-on—it sparked a parliamentary debate. The Prime...
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Limassol student hospitalised with fractured skull after school bathroom attack

A Limassol mother has taken to social media to publicly denounce an incident that left her son hospitalised with...
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About 10,600 students require psychological support annually

Approximately 10,600 students across all educational levels require annual intervention and support from the Educational Psychology Service (EPS) of...
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Committee to tackle violence required in every school – who will participate

Schools must establish Health Education and School Violence Prevention Committees when they reopen, following activation of legislation that remained...
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