‘Legal’ Canning for Singaporean Students? Government crackdown on school bullying; Corporal punishment as a ‘last resort’
Representative image (left); Singapore’s Minister of Education (right) Singapore’s Education Minister Desmond Lee said on Tuesday that caning is used in schools only as a last resort, and only when other disciplinary measures are not sufficient. He was answering more than 20 parliamentary questions about the Ministry of Education’s latest efforts to tackle bullying.Lee acknowledged…