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Wednesday, 15 August 2007

'Gang culture' grows in schools

'One in five schools thinks it has a problem with 'gang culture', a report by Ofsted has revealed.
This is related to the fact that around one in four schools said some pupils had bought knives or weapons into school at least once a term.

Some schools also told Ofsted they were worried about members of rival gangs fighting inside and outside schools.'

source CBBC Newsround

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