150: Spare the rod, SAVE the child

A school district in Texas is bringing back the paddle, because some parents okayed teachers hitting their children. Mark Barnes compares this to 1950s style discipline and shares the thoughts of Nathan Maynard, co-author of Hacking School Discipline, on the subject. There are better ways to handle behavior issues in class and hitting is never okay, Maynard says. In the end, Barnes says, "Spare the rod, save the child!" What do you say. For more from Times 10 and the Hack Learning Podcast, visit us at 10Publications.com

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150: Spare the rod, SAVE the child is an episode from Hack Learning by Mark Barnes.

This episode is 8:58 long.

This episode was published on Feb 24, 2020.

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