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日本教师强迫学生喝盐酸引公愤 Education authorities in Japan are to discipline a teacher who forced two students to drink diluted hydrochloric acid, the latest incident to trigger concern over corporal punishment in the nations schools. 日本一名教师强迫两名学生喝下稀释的盐酸引发公愤，遭到教育部门的处罚。近期发生的这一事件也引发了公众对学校实行体罚的关注。 ? The teacher, who has not been named but is from Gamagori, ordered the boys to drink the solution after they reported an incorrect result in a science experiment on January 18, the Nikkei Shimbun reported. ? The incident only came to light when another student told his parents what had happened. ? Officials of the local board of education in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, said the teacher had informed them that the acid posed no danger to the children as it was diluted（稀释）. ? But the authorities were not convinced. ? As this incident posed a risk to the life and health of students, it was a grave failure of leadership and we can only apologise to the students and their families, the board said in a statement. ? We are currently deciding in disciplinary（纪律的） measures for the teacher involved. ? The incident has focused new attention on the punishments meted out to children in Japans schools. ? Teachers are forbidden to use corporal punishment（体罚） against pupils, but the suicide of a 17-year-old student on December 23 has demonstrated that it remains an integral（整体的） part of school life here. ? The boy was captain of the basketball team at Sakuranomiya Senior High School in Osaka and was repeatedly punished by his coach. The day before he was found hanging in his room, the boy was repeatedly slapped around the face for mistakes that he made in practice. ? In a note to the coach that he never delivered, the boy wrote, Even if I make the same mistakes as others, I get scolded harshly because I am the captain. ? After the boys suicide, 21 of the 50-strong basketball squad said they had been similarly punished by the coach. ? Summoned by the local board of education to explain his actions, t