Stand up straight and look pupils in the eye, the government's behaviour tsar has told teachers. Yes, that'll teach a six-foot-something burly teenage...

More than two fifths of supply teachers say they are being used to cover the lessons of naughty pupils, a survey has revealed. A poll released on F...

Schools need tough behaviour sanctions to rival corporal punishment as a deterrent for naughty pupils, teachers have warned. Current methods, such ...

Scottish classrooms are being "terrorised" by problem pupils because senior staff are reluctant to exclude them, a teaching union has warned. The ...

Education Secretary Michael Gove's plans to restore discipline in schools and expand the academies programme in England has cleared the House of Lords...

Few would dispute that discipline is an important element in raising children to become well-adjusted adults. However, after the riots of this summer, the debate rages about what sort of discipline children need, and whose responsibility it is to administer it.

Ray Mears has called for more discipline in schools, saying Britain has lost its manners. The TV presenter and wilderness expert, 47,...

Almost half of parents believe caning should be brought back to the classroom, a survey has claimed. A fifth of children are also in favour of the ...