Beja: Young 10 years causing havoc in the school Mario Beirão. There aggression records.
Marco (fictitious name), a couple of 10 year old, institutionalized in the Casa Pia and suffering from neurological problems and psychotic, It has launched the chaos in the Integrated Primary School (EBI) Mario Beirão, in Beja.
The boy came to the host institution after the application of a measure of promotion and protection applied by the Children and Young Persons Protection Commission (CPCJ) Serpa. Face health problems, Marco is accompanied by Psychiatric Services for Children and Adolescents Hospital José Joaquim Fernandes, in Beja.
In EBI Mario Beirão, There are several reports of assaults on colleagues, assistants and teachers. The resolution of situations is always the last resort "to the Security School police call". The institutions seem more “want to sweep” the matter to “under the carpet ".
In January the attacks on two employees were reported to the PSP and the case sent to prosecutors. The last cases occurred earlier this month.
After another episode in a classroom and Marco drive to the hospital, parents of students of the Group C of the 3rd year, EBI Mario Beirão together and "demanded that action be taken". Has learned the Lidador News (LN), the Governing Council suspended Marco frequency of classes, for a period of 12 days.
At the same meeting, parents and guardians, They approved the submission to the General Directorate for Schools (DGEstE), a document "to demand profundada situation assessment and a safety inside the school".
The LN contacted several local institutions involved in landmark case, but only CPCJ Beja and the Association of Parents of School Group # 2 of Beja (ApeeAeBeja), They were available to talk about it.
The officials of the Board of Directors of EBI Mario Beirão and Schools Group 2, Casa Pia, Children's Center Colonel Sousa Tavares, responsible for that institution, the District Centre of Social Security and the Psychiatric Service for Children and Adolescents Hospital José Joaquim Fernandes, They declined to comment, shielding is "the Privacy Act of youth, the data protection of the patient or lack of superior authorization ", although it was guaranteed that the identity of the young man would not be revealed.
Maria Manuel Coelho, President of CPCJ Beja, He said that "there is knowledge of the facts that led to police involvement", adding that it was not initiated any process because "there is a measure of promotion and protection applied, which resulted in lower host an institution ", finished.
Turn, President of ApeeAeBeja, Louis Estevens, justified officially "did not get any notification of the association", but in informal conversations with some parents "no knowledge of situations causes the student", adding that "any change of medication", may have caused changes in the young state, concluded.
"We know that a letter to DGEstE will be sent, and we will be next to the parents to sensitize the institutions to take measures to ensure the security of all ", finished.
The parents, despite not wanting to talk about it in public, muted will making clear that "the student must change schools".
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
