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E/R: Chief Calls for Reintroduction of Corporal Punishment in Schools to Curb Indiscipline

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  The Nkosuahene of Akyem Moseaso, Nana Dwomo Brobbey, has appealed to government and the Ghana Education Service (GES) to reconsider the reintroduction of corporal punishment in schools as a measure to address rising indiscipline among students. According to him, recent child rights and freedom policies have rendered teachers powerless in enforcing discipline, a situation he believes has contributed to increasing acts of violence and misconduct in schools. He argued that the absence of firm disciplinary measures has emboldened some students, posing a growing threat to safety and order within educational institutions. Nana Dwomo Brobbey made these remarks while commending Nana Fosua Kobuor II, Queenmother of the Kwahu Obo Community, during her get-together party and donation event for children in the area. He praised her vision and passion for supporting school-going children and pledged his unwavering support towards the realization of her dream of raising scholars within the comm...