The new model of school discipline will be rolled out nationally this year, after a Senate inquiry heard horror tales of students hurling furniture at teachers, keying their cars, punching them, ...

Disruptive behaviour in classrooms is a significant challenge for learning in schools and a risk factor for students' academic achievement and a significant source of teachers' work-related stress.

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Improved teacher training, school behaviour programmes and consistent school expectations are on the mind of the Minister of Education after an OECD report found New Zealand's students are among the ...

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Let the blame game begin with classroom behaviour issues. (“Educate students on how to behave in class”, December 2). It is the students ...

Education secretary announces appointment of Tom Bennett to help teachers deal better with pupils’ minor misdemeanours A new school behaviour tsar will be tasked with stopping low-level disruption in ...

Overall, the vast majority of school and college staff (88.7pc) said they had dealt with challenging or disruptive behaviour this academic year. Credit: Photo: ALAMY Schools are being forced to deal ...