In a strict action against corporal punishment, the Education Department, District Shimla, has suspended a government teacher after a disturbing video showing her inflicting physical punishment on a student went viral on social media.
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 30 (ANI): Parents beware! Physical punishment and abuse are linked to poor cognitive and academic performances in children, while non-abusive forms of physical punishment were independently associated with reduced school engagement and increased peer isolation.<