Malaysia: Better to place teacher accused of molest in admin position: MP

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    Better to place teacher accused of molest in admin position: MP

    Teachers accused of molesting students should not be transferred to other schools as this will expose them to other children, said a DAP lawmaker. Kulai MP Teo Nie Ching said it was better for these teachers to be placed in an administrative position, pending the outcome of any investigation. “As a precautionary measure, isn’t it better to put the teacher in a district or state education (post) pending investigation? “Why expose other kids to unnecessary and avoidable risk?” she told reporters at the Parliament lobby on Tuesday. Teo said she would be worried for her children if she were a ...


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    Don’t just transfer teachers accused of molesting kids: MP

    Opposition lawmakers suggested that it is better for teachers who had molested students to be placed in an administrative position while waiting for the investigations to be completed. Teo Nie Ching (DAP-KULAI) said by transferring the teachers to other schools only exposed them to other children. “As a precautionary measure, isn’t it better to put the teacher in a district or state education office pending investigations? “Why expose the other kids to unnecessary risks?” Teo said during a press conferences at the Parliament lobby here. She added parents would feel "insulted and worried" if they knew the teachers who are ...


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