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Time was when pupils seeking special treatment from their teachers would bring an apple into class.
Now teachers wishing to lavish praise on their pupils are rewarding them with chocolates and sweets, according to a web survey of 2,581 parents.
Some 27% of parents polled on the Netmums website said teachers were giving their children sweets, and three quarters thought it was a bad idea
The School Food Trust said it would be better to use healthy food as a reward.
BBC NEWS | UK | Education | Pupils 'rewarded with chocolate'
Seeded on Tue May 6, 2008 9:03 AM EDT
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Will the kill joys never give up? I would behave for chocolate but be quite bolshie if you offered me an apple!
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