Unrest in France for The brutal attack of a three-year-old girl by her teacher in a public nursery school in Paris. The event was recorded by a mother who remained in the classroom, without the teacher realizing it, thinking that she had already crossed the threshold, and was then broadcast on social networks, which caused great consternation in the educational community, reaching the main institutions of the country. French government says it is “ashamed” for the facts.
In the video, which lasts almost a minute, we see the educator violently hitting a girl in the back who throws a tantrum and falls to the ground.
The scene allegedly took place on September 3, one day after the student returned to school, at the Frères-Voisins nursery school, located in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, one of the most upscale in the French capital.
A teacher assaults a little girl in the first year of primary school and sprays a liquid on her head in a school in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. A complaint has been filed. As a lawyer, I will fight this battle hand in hand with the family, as a mother, my heart… pic.twitter.com/5LQ6O6XP5f
– Vanessa EDBERG (@EdbergVanessa) September 9, 2024
The day after the assault, the mother who recorded the events took the video to the victim’s parent, who in turn reported the events to the police station. filed a complaint against the teacher for aggravated violence against a vulnerable person occurring in an educational establishment and by a person with a public service mission.
The girl had just started school this year, which is compulsory in France from the age of 3, and was examined by a doctor who confirmed “psychological damage.” According to what she says in a writing, the little girl “It comes and goes, and He stopped looking people in the eye.
The Government, “shame”
This brutal attack shook the French government, which assured to be “ashamed”. “This type of violence is not acceptable for our school, it is a shame for the school itself. I requested the suspension of the teacheragainst whom disciplinary proceedings have been opened,” interim National Education Minister Nicole Belloubet told the media.
These images are terribly shocking and unacceptable in our School.
I have relentlessly demanded the launch of disciplinary proceedings, with immediate suspension from the profession.
Please reach out to all the victims and their families, who are in charge.
–Nicole Belloubet (@NBelloubet) September 9, 2024
Expressions of shock and dismay have also spread on social networks after the release of a video that went viral in recent hours in France.
As explained by the BFMTV channel, the The teacher apologized to the family and has been temporarily suspendedwhile the rector of the public nursery school in Paris, Bernard Beignier gave his “full support” to the family and the victim.