RNZ·3 min read·medium
ACT candidate Paul Henry unveils plan to let teachers use 'reasonable force' on students
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RNZ | Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa✦AI Summary
The ACT party in New Zealand has proposed a policy allowing teachers to use 'reasonable force' to remove disruptive students from classrooms. The party argues this will restore order and respect, though they explicitly deny it permits corporal punishment.
ACT wants to give teachers the legal power to remove "seriously or persistently disruptive" students from a classroom.
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