Caning male students in schools: Does it work?

Is it fair that only boys can be caned in Singapore schools? And how effective is caning as a punishment? Under current Ministry of Education (MOE) rules, caning is a last resort for male students in serious cases like bullying and repeated misconduct. Girls who commit the same offences can still face suspension or detention — just not corporal punishment. We look at how caning is implemented in schools, what experts say about its effectiveness, and the wider debate over discipline and accountability in schools. #sgnews #singapore Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia