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Northington Purdie, Cynthia – Multicultural Perspectives, 2014
The practice of paddling students for misbehavior remains legal in 19 states. The practice was quite prevalent in the mid-to late-20th century and was implemented in order to instill fear in students, so that they would behave properly. To public school students, this was as normal as recess. To an observer with no former frame of reference,…
Descriptors: Discipline Policy, Discipline, Educational Practices, Classroom Techniques
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Sinkkonen, Hanna-Maija; Kyttälä, Minna – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2014
Compared with many European countries, Finland has a shorter history of immigration. During the last 20?years, Finland has become a more multicultural society. Together with rising levels of immigration, teachers' concerns regarding how to manage an increasingly diverse school population have arisen. There are an increasing number of students with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Experience, Immigrants, Migrant Children