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Death of another sunshine...! 05 December 2012
Even though there is a court directive for abolishing corporal punishment from our educational system , the reports of students being beaten up keep on coming to the light. In a shocking incident, a class IV student from Betul district...
Keywords: betul student death case, student died after beaten up by teacher, schoolboy died from teacher punishment, corporal punishment in india
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Schools award Corporal punishments!! 29 June 2012
As I write about schools the only syllable that is 3D, this simply means Discipline, Determination and Dedication. But are these institutes adhering to the fundamentals, is accusation that lingers in the minds of the parents. With growing incidents of...
Keywords: hyderabad schools, students, private schools, reprimanding
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Government releases guidelines on corporal punishment 28 April 2012
The draft was considered by the Commission and finalized thereafter. The document ‘Eliminating Corporal Punishment in Schools’, was released by the Minister for Women and Child Development on the occasion of the Foundation Day of NCPCR at New Delhi after...
Keywords: positive development of children, positive development of children, positive development of children, positive development of children
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Teachers arrested for corporal punishment in Student-urine case 22 July 2012
The Student-urine cases took a stunning turn as the three teachers involved in this case, recorded in the Perambalur village of the Kumbakonam, were arrested on Friday in Tamil Nadu. The three teachers were arrested for caning the class IX...
Keywords: news flash from tamilnadu, urinating, News from tamil nadu, news flash from tamilnadu
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80 percent students in Indian schools are humiliated:Study 12 March 2012
The survey was conducted to study the scale and magnitude of corporal punishment in the everyday school experiences of India's children, types of violent punishment prevailing in Indian schools and analyse by age the prevalence of different types of punishments...
Keywords: Guidelines for Eliminating Corporal Punishment in Schools, national child rights body, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)
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Girl students hospitalized for Corporal Punishments 04 April 2012
Corporal punishment by a lady teacher meted on 12 girls, in a school in the Nellore District was condemned by the authorities. The shocked girls were treated in a hospital. The incident occurred in Gudur town of the district, on...
Keywords: condemned, condemned, Corporal punishment, Corporal punishment
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When teachers turn torturers 17 November 2012
To all those who question why raise voice against punishment at schools, we have the death tale of a nine-year-old girl to zip the mouths. Despite so many appeals and protests against corporal punishments, they are time and again hitting...
Keywords: jaipur school girl, jaipur student dead, eye injury, jaipur student dead
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Weekend wishesh: Corporal punishment-Jaipur girl dies 17 November 2012
Hello friends, good morning and a happy weekend. Today being Saturday, I know you all must be gearing up for breaking the stress in unique ways. Although its a weekend, the happenings and news won't stop flowing in. So, here...
Keywords: vastunna meekosam, vastunna meekosam, jaipur girl dies, corporal punishment
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NGO hosts a talk show on restricting corporal punishment 23 July 2012
Abhaya Abhiyaan, a non-governmental organisation, has made plans for a talk show to be held on July 24th at the S M Joshi Hall starting 5: 30 pm talking about corporal punishment and the juvenile justice act. The talk would...
Keywords: Talk show, Abhaya Abhiyaan, Juvenile Justice act, Talk show
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Corporal Punishment soon to be punishable offense 29 October 2012
Teachers are no longer at the freedom to punish children, their students, at their whims and fancies. No more pestering the kids to purchase books, uniforms and stationery from a particular shop or beating the kids black and blue; fail...
Keywords: prohibition of unfair practices, corporal punishment, prohibition of unfair practices, Central Advisory Board of education
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