Chinese School Closed Down After Forcing Children to Sit Under Scorching Sun as Punishment
A kindergarten teacher in southeastern China was fired after forcing two students to go out under the scorching sun as punishment for “disturbing” others during nap time.
A kindergarten teacher in southeastern China was fired after forcing two students to go out under the scorching sun as punishment for “disturbing” others during nap time.
The incident, which sparked outrage on social media, occurred on the noon of June 19 at the Da Feng Che kindergarten in Zhangzhou, Fujian province, according to The Paper.
Noontime naps are practiced in Chinese preschools to ensure that children conserve energy for afternoon classes.
However, the pair of male and female students played instead, allegedly disturbing their classmates.
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