Singapore's Minister of Education, Chan Chun Sing, addressed parliamentary questions regarding the ministry's updated approach to student misconduct, specifically bullying. While acknowledging concerns about corporal punishment, he clarified that caning is a last resort and subject to strict protocols within schools. These protocols include principal approval, administration by authorized teachers, consideration of the student's maturity, and its use as part of a broader disciplinary strategy. AI
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RANK_REASON This article discusses educational policy and disciplinary measures in Singapore, with no direct AI relevance.
