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Can We Stop Using Writing as Punishment in Schools?

August 30, 2022 by Kelley Lindberg 1 Comment

For as long as there have been teachers, kids, and writing implements, writing has been used to punish unruly students. Whether it was writing “I will not talk in class” twenty times on the chalkboard or being told to pen a dreaded 500-word essay on “respect” after a too-rowdy assembly, most of us have memories […]

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