Quote Originally Posted by denuseri View Post
Well, I was mostly home schooled, and the only school I ever attaneded for any length of time other than college was in japan, and they dont seem to have all that many issues with their corperal punishment policies, though I have to say they are not physical so much as pychological in their aplication there.

So maby there is a healthy medium.
You open up a new angle here, which I think is important. Are some (I guess not the ones you mention above?) psychological methods more damaging than corporal punishment?