Teacher aides face rise in kicking, biting from students
Hundreds of Queensland school staff have lodged complaints with their union about violent behavior from students and parents, with incidents including kicking, spitting and biting. About 400 support staff, mostly teacher aides, reported incidents since April. Data shows violent incidents at Queensland schools quadrupled to 20,833.
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Published 19 Jul 2026, 20:30 UTC · Updated 19 Jul 2026, 20:40 UTC
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