{"id":24887,"date":"2011-06-09T01:00:35","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T05:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/?p=24887"},"modified":"2011-06-09T01:00:35","modified_gmt":"2011-06-09T05:00:35","slug":"anti-violence-movement-visits-government-model-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/?p=24887","title":{"rendered":"Anti-violence movement visits Government Model School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The National President for Anti Violence Movement S\/L, Imran B. Koroma Monday 6<sup>th<\/sup> was at Government Model  Secondary School to admonish pupils on issues of violence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In his statement, he acknowledged the presence of teachers and pupils of the school.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He commended the Anti Violence Movement for its relentless strides in sensitizing school going pupils on issues of violence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The President stated among other things that violence discourages good investors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">That as the President of the Anti Violence Movement he is calling all to refrain from violence and preach peace.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He furthered that pupils should ignore violence at schools, but concentrate on their school work so that they can be responsible people in the future.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cSchool children we should learn to respect our teachers,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Outreach officer, Adu Jusu, in his path said pupils should learn to follow rules and regulations set aside by schools, especially those addressing dress code.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said to any right there is a corresponding responsibility, and that the youths should not miss use such a right.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Amadu Wurie Barrie, who doubles as Vice President, admonished pupils to refrain from inculcating the attitude of \u2018violence for fame,\u2019 but \u2018peace for all.\u2019<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Public Relations Officer Anti Violence Movement, Dauda Koroma said if violence is nursed at schools it is sure to extend to the Universities\/Tertiary institutions and then to public life in general.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThis,\u201d he said, \u201cis the reason why the Anti Violence Movement Sierra Leone tours schools in the Western Area to preach to pupils the effect of violence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cAfter touring the Western Area we intend reaching out school at the provinces also.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!<\/em><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National President for Anti Violence Movement S\/L, Imran B. Koroma Monday 6th was at Government Model Secondary School to admonish pupils on issues of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[671,1],"tags":[8744,769,8745,8746],"class_list":["post-24887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-uncategorized","tag-anti-violence-movement-sl","tag-education","tag-government-model-secondary-school","tag-violence-in-schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}