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Commission of Inquiry: relief teacher's conduct prompted concerns from four schools, but no system in place to respond

Adam Holmes
May 16 2022 - 4:30am
The Commission of Inquiry was told that no system existed in the Education Department in 2020 to pick up concerning patterns of behaviour regarding relief teachers.
The Commission of Inquiry was told that no system existed in the Education Department in 2020 to pick up concerning patterns of behaviour regarding relief teachers.

Four Tasmanian schools raised concerns about a relief teacher's conduct with students - most recently in 2020 - without any red flags appearing with the Education Department, allowing the teacher to continue to move between schools.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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