July 17, 2019
Categories: Ayiti Now Corp, Restavek
Tags: corporal punishment, fafo, stats
Over 60 percent of these child domestic workers are punished sometimes while living with the host family. Under 10 percent are punished often while living with the host family. Such punishment is usually in the form of spanking, being forced to stand on knees with over 58 percent being hit with an object. While around […]
January 20, 2016
Categories: Pedagogy
Tags: African Americans, corporal punishment, primary education
As we approach the annual celebration of Dr. King’s life, it is worth examining the difference in how our schools discipline black and white children, Dick Startz writes. Startz finds that in U.S. public schools, black children are twice as likely as white children to be subject to corporal punishment. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.brookings.edu […]