Minister fears stigmatisation, won’t name schools with SRPs

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Nikita Braxton-BenjaminJournalist at Express

September 8, 2025

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Minister fears stigmatisation, won’t name schools with SRPs

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Minister of Education Dr Michael Dowlath yesterday declined to identify the schools at which police officers will be stationed when the new term begins today.

He said that he did not want the schools to be stigmatised.

Last Friday Dowlath admitted that officers with guns will be at some high-risk schools.

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