School Child Safety

Raising Awareness of child safety issues in schools worldwide.

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School sex scandal rocks China, several teachers arrested

Beijing: A major sex scandal has rocked schools in China as a number of teachers have been held for…

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Teen kills self, allegedly after he was beaten by teacher with duster

Kolkata: A class 9 student committed suicide on Monday in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district,…

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Indian parents are often clueless about kids being abused

Two-year long abuse makes parents wonder why no signs were seen; kids would rather tellfriends as…

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Gurajat RTO to cancel permits of school bus operators that break the norms

SURAT: After a meeting with the bus and auto transporters of all the schools of the city, Regional…

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Tamil Nadu school buses under transport department scanner

Success of new rules hinges on vigilant parents who must demand their rights as enunciated under special rules.

After two months of summer break, 889 school buses in the city would once again start making their presence felt on the city roads from next…

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17 school children killed in Pakistan bus explosion and fire

ISLAMABAD: At least 17 children and a female teacher were burned to death when a gas cylinder…

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GURGAON:The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights ( NCPCR) has issued notices to the…

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KOLKATA: A teacher flew into a rage and beat up an 8-year-old boy; slapping him, dragging him…

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Bus drivers back to school in refresher driving course for safety

VISAKHAPATNAM: District transport authorities on Thursdaykickstarted a 15-day refresher course for drivers of school and college buses, in a first-of-its-kind move to ensure the safety of lakhs of schoolchildren and college students.

The road transport…

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New teachers face background checks to improve child safety in schools

TELL US: Will this improve child safety at schools?

UNIVERSITY entrants wanting to study teaching would have to undergo criminal-history and child-protection checks before they began their degrees as part of a plan by the State Government to improve…

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Parents using GPS devices to keep their kids safe

(WPRI) — You can’t always be with your kids to make sure they’re safe. So what’s the next best thing? These days, some parents are using GPS devices to keep track of their families with up to the second updates. But do these trackers really work, and are…

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Bangalore cops issue guidelines for school buses

BANGALORE: With two weeks left for schools to reopen, traffic police have issued guidelines for all schools buses. MA Saleem, additional commissioner of police (traffic), on Wednesday issued 18 guidelines for children’s safety. Some of them are: (more…)

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Toddler left in Bangkok school bus dies

Bangkok – A three-year-old boy has died after being left inside a private school bus for several hours in sweltering heat, Thai police said on Wednesday, the second such death of a toddler in recent weeks. (more…)

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Runaway school bus hits, injures 3 girls in Australia

THREE Sydney teenage girls have been hit by a runaway school bus with no driver on board. (more…)

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School bus drives over, kills girl student

A girl was killed when the driver of a school bus drove over her and a school mate in Stormsriver, Eastern Cape police said on Tuesday.

Seven-year-old Jamelee Martin died on Monday afternoon, spokeswoman Warrant Officer Gerda Swart said. (more…)

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Boy Dies After Getting Hit By School Bus in Tragic Accident

In a horribly tragic incident reported by MSN News, a 10-year-old boy has died in North Texas after he was accidentally run over by his own school bus.

The Department of Public Safety reports that the accident happened Monday morning near Springtown,…

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Woman poses as 5-year-old’s mother, signs child out of school and rapes her

Christina Regusters, 19, was charged in Philadelphia on April 29 with aggravated assault,…

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