A teacher’s slap, student’s death revive India’s corporal punishment debate
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Al Jazeera reports that a teacher’s slap and a student’s death have revived debate in India over corporal punishment. [1]
The headline frames the issue as a renewed debate rather than a settled account of what happened or why. [1]
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10/100
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routine human impact
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student’s death