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Some teachers 'wearing Kevlar sleeves' as physical violence on the rise in N.S. schools

February 4, 2026

The unions representing Nova Scotia teachers and support staff say school violence remains a top concern for its members, as the Education Department is reporting tens of thousands of violent incidents in recent years. 



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