Bullying

Forum: Like-for-like study needed to measure effect of school discipline policies

Japan’s bullied children have found a new controversial avenue to get back at their tormentors

A record 769,022 cases of bullying were reported across Japan in the 2024 academic year ending March 2025.

Forum: Discipline in schools is guided by educative and restorative approach

Forum: School environments need to be psychologically safe for children

What children wish adults understood about school bullying

If our current systems were working perfectly, children would feel safe coming forward, but many don’t.

Forum: Parental involvement critical in addressing bullying in schools

Forum: Deal holistically with students with learning differences who end up being bullies

Schools use caning if all other measures are inadequate, under strict safety protocols: Desmond Lee

Schools will also consider factors such as the student’s maturity and whether caning would help them learn from their mistake.

Forum: Discipline at school should reinforce rather than contradict values

Forum: Empower victims of bullying to speak up without fear of stigma

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