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Re: difficult class

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Holly112_at_TeacherArtExchange
Date: Sun Oct 28 2001 - 10:12:39 PST

In a message dated 10/27/01 7:10:22 PM Eastern Standard Time,
jeanalice2@wyan.org writes:

> My favorite 'last resort' discipline techninque is to have the student
> come to the front of the class and call a parent on the phone, whether
> the parent is home or at work. I strongly tell the student how upset
> the parent will be when they are disturbed at work. I have the student
> talk first and they tell mom/dad WHY they are calling, what they did,
> and then I talk to them. Works like a charm ;)
> Jean in Michigan
>

THis does work well, but is considered capital punishment in NYC schools....

Holly :0) 

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