E-cigarette Search Conducted by Teacher at Russian School

Oct.30.2023
E-cigarette Search Conducted by Teacher at Russian School
A female teacher in Russia's Novosibirsk’s School No. 32 searches students for e-cigarettes, causing widespread attention and educational investigation.

According to a report from life.ru, a female teacher at School 32 in Novosibirsk, Russia carried out an e-cigarette search among students. This incident has attracted widespread attention, leading authorities to plan an educational investigation. The school principal has been asked to provide all necessary documents.


A video released shows a school teacher in Novosibirsk searching students' pockets for e-cigarettes. The incident has now been brought under the control of the education department. Prior to this, the school principal Natalia Grekova explained that the search was conducted because students were smoking in the restroom. She stated that all staff members oppose e-cigarettes and hope to address the issue through education.


According to reports, a biology teacher at School No. 32 in Novosibirsk, Siberia, decided to conduct a search on students for e-cigarettes on October 25th. The teacher asked male students to stand against a wall, blocking the exits, and individually called them over to display the contents of their pockets.


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