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The principal of one of Sydney s most elite private boys schools has said he was angry and saddened to hear about the awful treatment of girls by some of his students.
Tony George, principal of The King s School in Parramatta, wrote of his dismay at the allegations of sexual intimidation and violence against private school boys including King s students in the latest school newsletter, The King s Herald.
The allegations first emerged when former Kambala student Chanel Contos, 22, collected a series of testimonies and began an online petition to improve sex education in private schools.
The King s School Principal Tony George wrote a letter to parents praising the courage of Chanel Contos and calling for action to prevent sex abuse - in particular to restrict alcohol
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Premium Content Brisbane s elite private schools must have processes in place that allow students to safely raise allegations of sexual assault, says Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk. The schools named in the petition are among the most prestigious boys-only institutions while many of the victims claim to have attended the state s top private girls schools. I ve just heard about those allegations and I think it s important that students have the opportunity to be heard and listened to, Ms Palaszczuk said. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says schools must have process in place to allow allegations of sexual assault to be aired safely. Pic Peter Wallis
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