discipline problem
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdisciplineandproblem
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discipline
noun
uk/ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/us/ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/
training that makes people more willing to obey or more able to control themselves, often in the form of rules, and punishments if these are broken, or the behaviour produced by ...
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problem
noun[C]
uk/ˈprɒb.ləm/us/ˈprɑː.bləm/
a situation, person, or thing that needs attention and needs to be dealt with ...
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(Definition ofdisciplineandproblemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I imagine that there is a seriousdisciplineproblemin that school, to which pupils were returned after being expelled.
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Those youngsters created a substantialdisciplineproblemin the detention centre.
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I do not think that corporal punishment is the answer to thedisciplineproblem.
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We are all aware of the greatdisciplineproblemin our schools.
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Thedisciplineproblemis not just that pupils are not properly disciplined, but that teachers are being disciplined unreasonably for exerting a little discipline on pupils.
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For the most part, he isn't adisciplineproblemto the staff and is one of the more stable and friendly prisoners.
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Neil, on the other hand, was teaching in a public school known to have ser ious discipline problems.
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It is constructed out of teachers' encounters with students' discipline problems, poor inter-personal relationships in the school, inadequate managerial skills of the principal and heavy demands of the education authorities.
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Firm action and a firm atmosphere of discipline, set in advance, will prevent discipline problems from materialising.
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I argue that if morale is high the possibilities of discipline problems are reduced.
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I accept that in some schools there are discipline problems, but this is by no means just in comprehensive schools.
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That may be another factor in the discipline problems that confront them in our schools.
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Other means of dealing with discipline problems have been found.
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Such numbers invite discipline problems and concerns within the local community.
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It might also be better if he had recognised that he might be causing some of the discipline problems.
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As for the numbers of teachers leaving the profession—yes, it is true that teachers have left as a result of discipline problems in the classroom.
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My experience is, though, that when officers are actively engaged in an operational situation discipline problems fall away; there are very few in those circumstances.
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As a result of this would come the reduction of many discipline problems and the growing desire by parents to back what teachers are doing.
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It meant that fewer difficult children were excluded from schools, and as a result discipline problems increased.
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Those measures provide a better framework for dealing with pupil discipline problems.
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