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教师应把学生放在首位

Teachers Should Put Students First

" Runner Fan" , nickname of Fan Meizhong, who ran out of the classroom leaving his students behind during the May 12 earthquake, has caused a controversy concerning traditional Chinese values.

Many people regard his action as wrong and a direct violation of teachers' responsibility and I would have to agree with them.

Firstly, it is the responsibility of a teacher to protect his students' safety by law.

Being concerned solely for his own life and leaving his students behind while fleeing violates the spirit of the law.

In an emergency, each teacher is responsible for the direct supervision of his students.

Furthermore, it will be of great help if they can direct the evacuation of their students to designated assembly areas in accordance with warning signals and written notification.

It is out of the question that they should not remain with their students until rescue crews arrive.

Secondly, teachers act as a role model for their students.

The Compulsory Education Law does stipulate that " a teacher should be a model of virtue for others and should be devoted to the education of the people."

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