Region moves to avert ‘crisis’ at Linden school

Indiscipline and criminal activities at the Linden Foundation Secondary School have reached a crisis state, prompting regional officials and other stakeholders to develop an action plan to immediately address the situation.

According to Regional Chairman Mortimer Mingo, indiscipline in schools is widespread throughout the region, but the situation at the Linden Foundation School demands immediate attention. He said it was dubbed as a “crisis” situation and a programme called “Operation Take Back” has been launched to correct it.

Mingo noted that recently while at the Christianburg Magistrates’ Court, he came across several students from the Linden Foundation Secondary School before the court for several violent offences. Within three weeks, this newspaper was told,