Why India’s Teachers Do Not Spare the Rod

Why India’s Teachers Do Not Spare the Rod

Very interesting article about corporal punishment over on Time.com – here’s an excerpt:
Teachers say they resort to physical punishment because of the inherent problems of India’s public education system, specifically, the immense challenge of maintaining control of huge classes of unruly children. “Most children in my school are criminal-minded,” says Dr. S.C. Sharma, the principal [...]