School children put in detention because parents can’t afford uniform - 42 per cent of parents said school uniform was not ...

For decades, detention — holding students in a room under the supervision of a staff member — has been used as the primary means of discipline in many schools around the country. Unsurprisingly, the ...

The lawmaker representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has condemned the detention of minors involved in the recent #EndBadGovernance protests. She ...

Although some of the terms -- detention, in-school suspension and out-of-school suspension -- remain the same, discipline on campus has become somewhat kinder and gentler than it used to be by ...

Gladys Samanta Tentes-Pitiur left her 5-year-old child alone while dropping off her 6-year-old at school five blocks away.

An elementary school in West Baltimore uses meditation in place of detention, sending kids to a quiet space to stretch, do yoga and practice deep breathing. CNN values your feedback 1.

Other New Castle County Vo-Tech schools have taken on more enriching detention practices, said superintendent Joseph Jones. Howard’s pilot is the most extensive and is the first step in ...

In school, we learn how to cooperate, how to be responsible for ourselves and others. Education is also, according to the U.N.’s 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child, a basic human right.

The students in detention at Robert W. Coleman Elementary School in Baltimore aren't staring at white walls—they're meditating and practicing yoga as part of the Holistic Me after-school program ...

At Robert W. Coleman Elementary School in Baltimore, kids are instead referred to the Mindful Moment Room, an oasis of colorful tapestries and beanbag chairs, oil diffusers and herbal tea, where ...