http://www.pak-times.com/2009/03/29/state-of-education-in-pakistan/ An Independent Commentator on National & International Affairs Mon, 21 Nov 2011 07:50:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 http://www.pak-times.com/2009/03/29/state-of-education-in-pakistan/comment-page-1/#comment-55861 Pakistan Times! » Corporal punishment: despicable nuisance Sun, 29 May 2011 12:06:24 +0000 http://www.pak-times.com/?p=8787#comment-55861 [...] More than four out of five children are vulnerable to physical abuse from parents, elders and teachers, with boys more likely than girls to undergo physical abuse, according to the Pakistan Paediatrics Association reports. “In Pakistan, corporal punishment is an unfortunate happening, which is widely considered as an acceptable way to discipline children. Beating and degradation of children had plagued the education system of the country,” [...] [...] More than four out of five children are vulnerable to physical abuse from parents, elders and teachers, with boys more likely than girls to undergo physical abuse, according to the Pakistan Paediatrics Association reports. “In Pakistan, corporal punishment is an unfortunate happening, which is widely considered as an acceptable way to discipline children. Beating and degradation of children had plagued the education system of the country,” [...]

]]>