What made children better behaved then was better parenting, set boundaries, good teachers, and a community that cared and a world of not have all. Those kinds of values are what we should be progressively aiming to reintroduce today. There are different and increased pressures on life today as a whole, these influence the way kids behave. CP as you suggest Danny as a last result before suspension may work for a small minority and a few saved expulsion, and if it proved I would go with that but only in the older child, but realistically children today are no longer conditioned as we were, You won’t find many that would submit themselves today or teachers getting the backing of their parents even as a last result, it will do the full circle refusal, suspension, expelled, back where the argument started. We have to look for a new approach but that’s the next big question, what.
School Corporal Punishment The Pros and cons of12
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Corporal Punishment & The Gender Disadvantage8
Where the problems really arise is when certain pupils appear to be treated more leniently than the rest. Those...
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The Rules of Corporal Punishment 5
The Taskforce recently conducted focus groups for women throughout Melbourne to explore the issue of family violence. Based on...
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Views on Suspect Teachers from the Good Old Days10
Of course, you’re right there; public policy can’t differ too much from popular sentiment without dictatorship! But I think...
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Views on Suspect Teachers from the Good Old Days25
The purpose of the present thread is not to have an argument about whether all this actually happened, but...
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Suspect Teacher who Meted out C.P in the 1950s13
Miss Raine (The Old Girl) is worth a mention. She was not that bad a teacher and very strict...
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School Corporal Punishment History1
The school was Kostka Hall, Brighton, Victoria, which is a preparatory school to Xavier College, Kew. The quotes are...
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Corporal Punishment and The Caning Experience16
Thanks to the enthusiastic attention of an experienced administrator, I now have a much clearer understanding of the deterrent...
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Mrs Vickers1
Mrs Samantha Vickers sat in the ornate staff room of the Shandon School for Children of Visiting Naval Officers....