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Teachers face rising threats as students attack staff
A Bronx physical education teacher, Georgette McNair, survived a violent backlash after warning parents of poor student performance. The piece notes frequent assaults on teachers nationwide, citing New York City logs showing nearly two assaults daily and 287 incidents in the previous year, with examples of threats, attacks, and even rapes against educators.
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