Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.8 $; site convexs Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!convex!convexs!ayers From: ayers@convexs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.legal Subject: Re: corporal punishment in schools Message-ID: <17500014@convexs> Date: Mon, 9-Sep-85 09:45:00 EDT Article-I.D.: convexs.17500014 Posted: Mon Sep 9 09:45:00 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 12-Sep-85 10:40:47 EDT References: <11254@rochester.UUCP> Lines: 17 Nf-ID: #R:rochester.UUCP:-1125400:convexs:17500014:000:540 Nf-From: convexs.UUCP!ayers Sep 9 08:45:00 1985 > >How did you arrive at this conclusion? School children have been >disciplined with fear for generations. It didn't do much for their >creativity, but they did learn the basic skills. With no discipline, >students learn nothing at all. > I suggest you support your ideas with facts. Try reading "Summerhill" or "Neil, Neil, Orange Peel" for _25_years_of_documented_facts_ concerning one man's attempt to understand violence vs learning in the school system... blues, II (I may not be wrong, but I'm not far from it!)