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B.C. teacher suspended for pattern of yelling at and frightening young students

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Summary
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67% Informative

Benjamin Joseph Freeman has held a teaching certificate since 2012 and the pattern of complaints that led to the suspension began in 2018 .

Freeman repeatedly yelled at and spoke disrespectfully to a student, “sometimes while towering over (the student) and slamming his fists repeatedly” into the student’s desk.

The commissioner suspended Freeman for three days and ordered that he complete a course on conflict management.

VR Score

74

Informative language

75

Neutral language

75

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

61

Offensive language

likely offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived