PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – The newly formed task force ‘Combat School Fights’ held a workshop on Friday morning October 18th 2109, at the police station with the other stakeholders who are closely involved with education and youth services.
During the workshop the following points where handled:
– Reasons for school fights
– Consequences,
– Possible solutions
These points where worked out by the different groups and the information documented. The
information that was gathered during the debates will be analyzed and work out in a report that
can be presented to the different ministries as a discussion paper.
The workshop attendees where from: Local High schools, Prosecutors office, Truancy, Police department, Inspectorate of education, Court of Guardianship.
