A government commission of inquiry sent to investigate the actions of the teachers in the government Arab school at Gaza has framed a number of serious charges against the teachers. They are accused of attending classes armed with revolvers, of talking politics with their students, of inciting them to strike in accordance with the decisions of the Arab Executive, of conducting chauvinistic and militaristic propaganda and of having rebuked the pupils for welcoming the district commissioner who came to visit Gaza.
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