Tough or what?

10th February 2006, 12:00am

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Tough or what?

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Over to a secondary in Wisconsin, featured at the junk food conference in the capital last week. Following the “furore” on this side of the pond over school exclusions, there was a certain degree of sympathy with the principal from the United States.

She has to report annually on drop-out rates, suspensions and drug-taking - as well as suicides and weapons. Now that’s what you call target-setting.

And we think we’ve got problems.

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