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STO - Records of the Society of Teachers Opposed to Physical Punishment (STOPP)
5 - Lobbying
StorageSite
UCL Institute of Education
Level
File
Reference Number
STO/5/59
Title
Education (corporal punishment) Bill
Date
1983-1985
Description
Briefing papers for MPs and members of the House of Lords detailing STOPP's case for the 1985 Education Bill to be amended to abolish corporal punishment in schools all together. The file includes details of LEA's who have banned corporal punishment and information on the ruling of the European court of human rights that parents can exempt their children from corporal punishment. Also included is a consultative document on corporal punishment in schools, issued by the Department of Education and Science and the Welsh Office Education Department.
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1 folder
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