Are Our Children Trapped in a Moral Maze?

The ScotsmanJuly 31, 2008

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Experts warn behaviour in schools is getting worse, but is it true or just a generational scare story, asks Lindsay McIntosh

FROM lofty heights accessible only by virtue of age, the authoritative voices of experience have long bemoaned the "youth of today". "In my day, they were better behaved," they have boomed, wringing their collective hands at the lack of respect and the inevitable ensuing implosion of polite society.

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Are Our Children Trapped in a Moral Maze?

With each generation, through moral panics and cultural and political shifts, their voices have been replaced by fresh spokesmen and the cycle has continued - but, this time, could the harbingers of doom actually be right?

The general-secretary of Voice, the union for education professionals, yesterday...

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