But the school's founder says it has saved traumatised children fromisolation in mainstream education.
YES - Liz Carnell, director, Bullying Online
But it's very unfortunate that parents are forced into removing theirchildren from mainstream schools because their lives are a misery.Schools have ample sanctions to deal with bullies and they should beusing them instead of low-key methods like no-blame, circle time,mediation and restorative justice to deal with serious incidentsinvolving violence. It's clear that these private schools fulfil a realneed but we need to see an end to the no-blame culture in schools andthe ludicrous "don't bully the bully" ethos.
NO - Corron Osborn, founder, Co-operative Independent College
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