Tag #Student Abuse

How did the school's culture contribute to the perpetuation of abuse, and what specific policies or practices enabled this to happen?

The allegations against Ballarat Grammar School highlight a systemic issue of abuse and bullying within a boarding school environment. A former student's account corroborates previous reports, indicating a long-standing culture where senior students inflicted violence on younger ones with impunity. This culture fostered a perverse sense of justice among perpetrators, who believed they were entitled to administer punishment.