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Education Ministry warns of legal consequences for bullying in schools

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November 12, 2026

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Education Ministry warns of legal consequences for bullying in schools

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The Ministry of Education is warning that bullying in schools can have consequences beyond disciplinary action, with serious incidents potentially falling under the laws of Barbados.

Amid a recent spate of fights and bullying among students, Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw says the Ministry is concerned but is appealing to parents and guardians not to take matters into their own hands.

Full coverageBarbados Education Ministry Warns Students Against Bullying After School Violence Reports5 reports

She warns that serious incidents can carry consequences under various pieces of legislation.

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