Parents punched a teacher after
their son failed the school year in a high school on the
outskirts of Rome Wednesday, source said Thursday.
The teacher had come to the aid of the head teacher who was
being insulted and threatened, the sources said.
The teacher, 23, was taken to hospital where they said he
would get better in eight days.
The police were called.
It is not yet known if the teacher will press charges.
The incident is the latest in a spate of such cases, with
teachers being attacked by students or parents.
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