If We Spare the Rod, Do We Spoil the Child?
13-Feb-25 18:00
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The Education Ministry has clarified that only headmasters or authorised teachers can cane students for bullying—parents or guardians of victims are not allowed to do so. But is caning an effective form of punishment, or does it do more harm than good? We get into it.
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Produced by: Evening Edition
Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharaad Kuttan
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Categories: education
Tags: child caning, punishment, parenting, children,