Question 5547 — teaching

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Ms. Alexandra Martin (Alpes-Maritimes) draws the attention of the Minister of State, Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research, to the increase in acts of violence within educational establishments, which affects both the learning climate of students and the working conditions of educational staff. Reports of serious incidents are constantly increasing. During the school year 2022-2023, the average number of serious incidents reported per 1,000 students was 13.6, compared to 12.3 the previous year. If these incidents remain relatively rare in general and technological high schools (5.5 incidents per 1,000 students), they are much more frequent in middle schools (15 incidents) and especially in vocational high schools (19.6 incidents), where a significant part of the reported violence is concentrated. The vast majority of Violence in schools concerns attacks on people (81% of incidents recorded), but security violations linked to risky behavior or illegal actions also represent 13.5% of reports. This worrying trend is evident in several establishments, notably at the Bristol high school in Cannes, where the school climate has deteriorated significantly over the years. On March 13, 2025, a smoke bomb then Tear gas was used within the premises of the establishment, leading to the evacuation of students and the intervention of the police. This event is part of a series of recurring disturbances: acts of vandalism, insults, threats and various violence. Faced with this situation, teachers and educational staff express their concern and highlight a lack of means to ensure the safety and serenity of students. learnings. In order to better secure educational establishments, the Government recently announced a strengthening of entry controls. However, this measure alone cannot respond to all of the difficulties encountered in certain establishments, where other levers must be mobilized, such as increasing numbers to allow the splitting of sensitive classes, broadening the school map and simplification of the classification of certain high schools as “sensitive establishments”. In this context, she asks what additional measures the Government intends to put in place to effectively combat the increase in violence in schools and guarantee a secure educational environment for all students and staff.

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