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Mr. MP, don’t tell any lies. Uncle Sam has not gone back to any Capital Punishment nonsense in their schools. I have been a Lecturer and Teacher in Uncle Sam’s country and any such thing does not exist to the best of my k ...
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Nitwit. This man should be advocating for how to help teachers use other corrective methods work effectively.
What this MP doesn't know is that the children of today in Ghana will "return fire" on any teacher who beats them. He has no idea what teachers of today go through on their meagre salary, while he is comfortably seated in th ...
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Corporal Punishment is different from Capital Punishment, dear Frank pls, note.
I don't think Japan has abolished Corporal Punishment in secondary schools yet. A country with very high standard of discipline amongst both adu ...
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Everything over to you politicians
Yes l agree with the MP. Akufo Addo came to destroy our educational structure
There are many other forms of punishment and the teachers know it. Corporal punishment has not helped the country. The hypocritic older generations think they are disciplined as if they are not responsible for surgically impl ...
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MP HAD TI WRONG
There are many fine ways to punish students than corporal punishments. Our problem is we get angry when we're giving punishments so we think it has to be severe on the offender. Even depriving someone of his ...
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Massa, don't go there! These school children are learning from our unruly MPs. Did MPs not fight in parliament? Should that call for military intervention? 'China' Paga MP, what do you recommend for solving the problem of bro ...
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Primitive thoughts which aimed at making our children more timid. Corporal punishment is a direct way of teaching children to resolve issues violently instead of through peaceful dialog. Much of the violence we see across Afr ...
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What has corporal punishment achieved for Ghana. Didn't all the adults fooling, insulting people on radio and TV, engaging in corruption went through corporal punishment?
So this is mr. MP’s contribution to the national education discourse? Mr. Airhead ! Oh, woe!
They all need some serious ass whipping!
This infantile MP is simply confused or ignorant.
There is a difference between corporal punishment and capital punishment. I believe the MP doesn't know the difference, hence his suggestion corporal punishment has been ...
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@Confused. I am glad you have lectured the semi-literate MP the deference between corporal and capital punishment. Can you imagine that these are the kind of people leading us as a nation. No wonder our country is as it is.
We don’t need Corporal Punishment in our Schools. What we Need is PUBLIC FLOGGINGS for appointees and political Figures found guilty in Corruption cases before CUSTODIAL sentences.