Denmark set to allow return of 'physical force' to maintain order in schools (www.lemonde.fr)

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[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 22 points 3 days ago

Since 1967, teachers could only physically intervene with students if their safety or that of others was at risk. Starting in August 2027, they will be allowed to 'hold a student, keep them in place, or take them to another room' if the student disrupts the class.

[-] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 13 points 3 days ago

So 50% closer to the 1990s then?

Seems we're talking about ....detention. That's it.

Unclutch those pearls, ladies.

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