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Rafa Gomez: "we encounter the problem that the vast majority of parents of bullied children do not know where to turn or who to call, or simply can not find answers to their needs or someone to listen directly taking care of them first person"

The popular councilman Rafael Gomez, has filed a motion to combat bullying, improve the climate in schools and prevent violence in the classroom, carrying out a publicity campaign, promotion and made known to the AMPAS and Educational Centers protocols, performances and actions to take to act in these cases.

Because in Murcia in recent years, explained Gómez, "it has grown social concern about acts of violence being equal, particularly in the school environment, which in some cases have reached such a level of seriousness that has made them media players, it is evident the need to measure this phenomenon to know how to approach it and put adequate resources for its solution. "

At the same time, has indicated the council responsible for the area, "it is essential to reduce the risk of exaggerating the extent of such violence, as it could cause overprotection or disproportionate coercive measures, but we must also be wary of the denial of this violence which most serious consequence is that their victims go unnoticed. "

"Harassment same entity (bullying) and cyberbullying (ciberbullyng) are forms of violence against children whose existence is not new in schools, as it suffers from long ago," said Gomez, who has added that "beyond the physical risks sometimes suffered by children, the psychological consequences can be serious, such as depression, dropout, absenteeism due to fear of going to school, and, what is worse, you can get to the "suicide.

Therefore, "the City, prior necessary legal procedures, together with the Ministry of Education and the Directorate General of Educational Innovation and Attention to Diversity, will conduct a follow-up of cases of bullying and create a commission, within Municipal School Board and the Directorate General for acting as a coordinating body enters both administrations, for that occur in schools in the Municipality of Murcia, "he pointed Gomez.

Thus, the Department of Education, University Relations and Heritage, previous relevant legal procedures, designed under the program 'Education in Values' various workshops for coexistence aimed at the educational community in order to prevent violence in schools .

Source: PP Murcia