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To: bentway who wrote (337532)	5/15/2007 1:10:58 PM
From: tejek	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1586854

Prime Minister John Howard has announced new powers for teachers An Australian teenager has won record damages after a court found that his school "grossly failed" in its duty to protect him from a school bully. Benjamin Cox, now 18, was regularly teased and beaten from the age of five by an older pupil, leaving him with psychiatric problems, a court heard. A teacher near Philadelphia took away a kid's iPod. In turn, the kid and his friend beat up the teacher, breaking the teacher's neck or spinal cord in two places. The teacher has to wear one of those halo devices that hold up your head.