The Minister of National Education Pap Ndiaye goes there.
By AFP
Ihe government on Wednesday gave its “support” to “the educational community” after the death of a teacher stabbed by a student in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and dispatched the Minister of Education to the scene. Education Pap Ndiaye.
“We all have a thought after the terrible death of this teacher in Saint-Jean-de-Luz following the fatal injuries inflicted on her by a 16-year-old student,” said government spokesman Olivier Véran. in front of the press after the Council of Ministers.
“Obviously I will not come to the field of the judicial inquiry which has just opened, simply to tell you all the support that we give to the educational community as a whole, including teachers, school directors, parents of students, the students themselves,” he added.
“I can hardly imagine the trauma that this can represent locally and more generally on a national scale,” said Olivier Véran.
He announced that the Minister of National Education Pap Ndiaye would go “on site today”.
“Immense emotion following the death today of a teacher at Saint-Thomas-d’Aquin high school in Saint-Jean-de-Luz. My thoughts for his family, colleagues and students. I am going to the place without delay, ”wrote Pap Ndiaye on Twitter.
The teacher, a professor in a private establishment in Saint-Jean-de Luz, died after being fatally stabbed by a student on Wednesday, according to the Bayonne prosecutor’s office.
The student was arrested, firefighters had previously said. The police, the prefect of the department, the prosecutor of Bayonne and the rector of the academy go on the spot, according to a press release from the prefecture.
