Schools to take tougher stance on violence and bullying
Source: Queensland. Minister Education and Training. Media Release
"Queensland state schools are stepping up the fight against violence and bullying under a statewide review of student disciplinary processes announced by Education and Training Minister Geoff Wilson. Mr Wilson said new data, released at a school level for the first time, showed schools were already taking stronger action to combat an increase in bullying and violent incidents. "Student behaviour has often been raised with me as a concern. "That's why I am driving a range of new initiatives to help teachers and principals combat bad behaviour. "