Between the ages of 7 and 11 (1957 to 1961) I attended a mixed primary school where all the...
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The Heads of sub Schools (these replaced my role as Deputy Headmaster), the counselling staff, Matron or the other...
there’s a difference between corporal punishment and a detention – and that is, that once the cane is given,...
It’s a different situation – one in which a student is complaining they are being punished in a way...
I’d prefer it to extend to all punishments as well – however there are practical considerations that make that...
From an objective viewpoint, the adults’ definition probably is better than a child’s but the child’s subjective view is...
That’s my argument against exempting girls from CP in schools where it’s used for boys. It not only guarantees...
Seriously, there’s often no absolutely clear answer on this – sometimes all you can do is make the best...
The best definition possible – and frankly, I think that will more often be a definition arrived at by...
I believe my students are confident they will always get a fair hearing, and they will not be subject...