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Should we bring back the cane?

Half of parents surveyed said the cane was the best way to restore order to the classroom, and 19 per cent of school children agree. Nicky Campbell asks, are you one of them?

In a survey out today 49% of parents said bringing back the cane was the way to tackle the worst behaviour in schools. Corporal punishment was banned in state schools 25 years ago but is fear and pain the best way to deal with the most unruly pupils? 1 in 2 parents say 'bring back the cane'. Nicky asks, are you one of them?

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Fri 16 Sep 2011 09:00

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  • Fri 16 Sep 2011 09:00