Petition Prevent a policy allowing "reasonable force" to maintain behaviour in schools.

The Department for Education published a policy paper on 17th March, called Educational Excellence Everywhere, this includes a section allowing teachers in academies to use "reasonable force to maintain behaviour". This would be a breach of the human rights of children and young people in the UK.

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https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/educational-excellence-everywhere

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Date closed 1 October 2016
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