Press notices 1980 Press notices on various subjects including: Consultations carried out by the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Department of Education and Science (DES) Decisions made by Local Education Authorities to ban corporal punishment in schools under their jurisdiction Local Education Authorities who decided to retain the use of corporal punishment in schools under their jurisdiction, including some statistical information on the number of canings in schools Use of corporal punishment in children's homes 1980