Moral Discipline in the High School.

SCHOOL discipline; DISCIPLINE of children; IMMORALITY; SOCIAL action; SCHOOL administration; DEMOCRACY; SOCIAL interaction

Presents information on moral discipline in schools of the U.S. Discipline in the high schools neglected in present days; Need of systematic and definite training; Criticism of forcing students with scriptural passages and moral training; Focus on loafing, lying, stealing, cheating, together with offenses in high schools; Necessity of some intelligence in the matter of curricula; Careless assignment of subjects one reason for loafing in schools; Suspension as a punishment for loafers; Strictness for the suspended loafers; Efforts of teachers and principals in reforming the small percentage of immoral students; Persistence of school officials to do away with social organizations which have arisen among their pupils; Interference of social activities of students in their school work; Emphasis on training of democracy; Cooperation of students in the school management; Importance of honor system in cooperative plan; Importance of developing and maintaining a high spirit in students.