Ex-teacher found guilty of assault is struck off

A FORMER teacher who was controversially convicted of assaulting two pupils has been struck off the teaching register.

Mike Barile, 54, from Dundee, faced 10 charges of aggressive and threatening behaviour towards pupils and staff at the hearing by the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS).

The former maths teacher was found guilty at Dundee Sheriff Court in December 2008 of assaulting two teenage pupils, but the sheriff admonished him, finding he suffered "extreme abuse".

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