Dr Billett said she was not only surprised by the level of bullying and harassment towards teachers, particularly in an era concerned about mental health issues, but the severe impact on teachers' lives.
While the ongoing bullying and harassment not only disrupted the entire class and affected the learning outcomes and emotional wellbeing of other students it also impacted upon her. "Some accountability for their actions through a code of conduct, through warnings of, 'You know you're breaching the code of conduct and there are real world consequences'," Ms Gibson said.
Bullying is a widespread problem in our society. Our education system is patriarchal and leads to imbalances in power relationships. Evolving to a more democratic system by legislating Rights and Responsibilities for parents and students might be a way forward.
Undereducated students a larger problem in Australian schools basis the dumbed down curriculum
Not to mention teachers bullied into accepting cultural marxist ideology in their teaching subjects in university.
Bullying in general is a problem in Australian schools. I say this as a parent of a bullied child who now suffers from severe anxiety as a result.
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