Professional Documents
Culture Documents
(Specifically on Education)
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Section 13. The State x x x shall promote and
protect (the childs) physical, moral, spiritual,
intellectual, and social well-being. x x x.
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Section 3. The State shall defend
1) x x x
2) The right of children to assistance, including
proper care and nutrition, and special
protection from all forms of neglect, abuse,
cruelty, exploitation, and
other conditions prejudicial to
their development;
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former connotes
discretion, the latter
does NOT
All school
personnelAcademic or
Non-AcademicAll
personnel therefore have
the duty to:
a) Teach discipline;
b) Prevent intended misconduct from
being committed;
c) Report to authorities students
misconduct.
Answer:
It is undisputed that the school can
discipline its community members within
the school campus during class hours.
Whether that authority applies even
outside of the school premises and class
hours, the Supreme Court said--
is
2)
3)
1.
CORPORAL
PUNISHMENT
Corporal Punishment
(Article 233, 2nd par.)
Elements:
(a) physical contact
(b) to inflict pain
1.
9.
Verbal
abuse or
assaults, including
intimidation or threat of bodily harm,
swearing or cursing, ridiculing or denigrating
the child;
11.
e.
f.
Conduct
disciplinary
proceedings in case of
offense committed by
pupils or learners.
e.
Initiate
information
dissemination
programs
and organize activities for
the protection of children.
He is better than
his father.
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