Guardian newspaper says it has seen leaked government documents which suggest teachers will be allowed to use "reasonable force" to improve behaviour.

Aug 29, 2019, 10:31 AM

Could teachers soon be able to use corporal punishment in the classroom again? The Guardian newspaper says it has seen leaked documents which show the Government will announce a series of changes to school policies soon. It says one will allow teachers to use "reasonable force" to improve behaviour. It also says there will be a renewed emphasis on exclusions. Stephen got the views of former teacher Simon Warr and commentator Fionola Meredith.