Tolley tells schools to toughen up on bullying [NZHerald.co.nz]
- Published: 05 April 2011
Minister of Education Anne Tolley has reasserted a Government order for secondary principals to toughen up on school bullying.
The Minister spoke to the Secondary Principals' Association this morning at a meeting in Napier. The meeting followed a government letter being sent to every school board expressing concern over recent reports of extreme bullying.
Association president Patrick Walsh said Ms Tolley told schools they needed to keep students safe.