CNA938 Rewind - School bullying: Suspension, caning vs rehabilitative approach
Students who engage in bullying could face suspension, caning and lowered conduct grades under a stricter framework for student misconduct announced by the Ministry of Education (MOE). These measures will be balanced with a rehabilitative approach, including counselling. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at how this new framework will impact the role of teachers who are dealing with bullying cases in schools with Dr Cheryl Seah, Developmental Psychologist & Director, Centre for Evidence and Implementation