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Headline:

Her undercover film exposed anarchic classrooms. Now education chiefs are trying to ban her from ever teaching again

Synopsis:

Former teacher Alex Dolan often wonders what became of the unruly pupils she desperately tried - and ultimately failed - to share her passion for science with before she left the profession.

What happened, she asks herself, to the teenage boy who brandished a fire extinguisher at his classmates like a weapon and liked to spray deodorant in teachers' faces?

What about the female pupil who squared up to her when she asked her to stop playing loud music on her mobile phone in class, and shrieked: 'Don't make me hurt you. I swear to God I will do it.' ...

Publish date:

27 November 2008

Author:

Helen Weathers

Source:

Daily Mail

Media:

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