In this episode, I chat with Ted Hanson about the complexities of behavior and discipline in education, building on our previous discussion. We explore the importance of understanding each child's unique background and context when addressing behavioral issues. Ted emphasizes a nuanced approach to disciplinary methods, debating corporal punishment versus positive reinforcement while highlighting societal influences on student behavior. We discuss the challenges educators face, particularly in under-resourced settings, and the value of restorative practices in fostering accountability. This thought-provoking dialogue urges listeners to consider empathy and community involvement as essential components of effective behavior management.