PETALING JAYA: Teachers have been reminded to adhere to the standard operating procedure (SOP) when dealing with cases of theft following the death of a 14-year-old Penang schoolgirl who attempted suicide after being accused of stealing her teacher’s handphone.
National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP) secretary-general Harry Tan said in these cases, witnesses must be interviewed in the presence of at least two teachers or counsellors.
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