Those of us who take this issue seriously read the studies and sometimes do the studies to try and...
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Not every positive experience is dramatic, and not every positive effect of corporal punishment is dramatic either. Many keep...
In fact, abolition makes those negative effects more likely to occur in a well run school because the biggest...
I set up policies specifically designed to reduce any risk that arose, any risk that we could identify, and...
I’m not dismissive of negative experiences – but since 1983, when I first got primary responsibility for discipline policy...
When I read somebody story of corporal punishment negatively impacting them, I take that seriously – and the first...
I have noticed on this forum that many of the pro-corporal punishment advocates tend to be dismissive of negative...
‘ having no more importance than if the students had said they liked the taste of strawberries? Columbia was...
I have visited a high security jail in the States, and I admit I chickened on visiting Death Row....
Obviously the level of fear varies from school to school. I suspect it is very low at the school...