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Healthy parenting lies at the intersection of appropriate discipline and overly harsh punishment. While discipline is an essential, even if often controversial, facet of parenting, there are ...

This article originally appeared on ProPublica. One chilly March afternoon, dozens of Navajo children spilled out of their middle school to play in the snow before heading home. Students in jackets ...