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Parent battles school to end corporal punishment

A parent is asking the High Court to outlaw corporal punishment in schools and compel the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to come up with a policy to ensure it is completely eliminated.

The parent, only identified as CAK in court papers, also wants compensation and apology for the caning of her child. The apology is to be published in a newspaper.

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