Ba Ria – Vung Tau directed to clarify the case of female students at a specialized school who reported being sexually harassed

Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ba Ria – Vung Tau province Dang Minh Thong has just signed a document directing the verification, clarification and handling of the case at Le Quy Don High School for the Gifted, regarding a teacher being “accused” of sexual harassment. female students at this school.

Accordingly, the Provincial People’s Committee assigned the Department of Education and Training to urgently verify and clarify the content of the case. At the same time, organize strict handling of violations (if any) in accordance with the law, ensuring a decisive handling, no avoidance, no cover-up and no countermeasures.

At the same time, Vung Tau City People’s Committee and Provincial Police actively coordinated with the Department of Education and Training to clarify the case and strictly handle violations of the law according to their authority.

People’s Committees of districts, towns and cities direct comprehensive rectification of the entire education sector in the province to ensure ethical and lifestyle education among administrators, teachers, staff and students. Drastically deploy measures to prevent and effectively prevent acts of violence and abuse against students in educational establishments.

According to the initial report of the Department of Education and Training of Ba Ria – Vung Tau province, after receiving feedback about the incident of teacher HVM – Union Secretary, PE teacher of Le Quy Don High School for the Gifted had unstandardized behavior. In relation to 11th grade female students, the school coordinated with the authorities of Vung Tau City and the Department to conduct initial verification and work with relevant parties according to the process.

However, this is a sensitive issue. The person who filed the complaint reported that the teacher had inappropriate behavior but could not provide proof, so the school and the Department had no basis to verify.

Since then, the Department of Education and Training requested the support and involvement of competent authorities to verify and clarify the incident.

As reported, social networks were previously aroused by the “cry for help” petition of Ms. D.TT (54 years old, residing in Vung Tau City), reflecting that her daughter, who is in grade 11 at Le Quy Don High School for the Gifted, was bullied by her teacher. HVM teacher sexually harassed.

According to the statement, the incident recounted by Ms. T.’s daughter happened about 3 weeks ago. At that time, Mr. M. called her daughter to hall A at school and had many “inappropriate” actions.

However, through working with the school board, authorities and parents, teacher M. confirmed that there was no sexual harassment against female students.