[Arkansas Toothpick]

We had a teacher in high school that also drove a bus; he got hit in the eye while wearing glasses and lost his eye. The 17 year old punk who did it got 10 years in the big house for it.

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Still, generally it's not a bad policy to let kids work out their own pecking order.

Of course one should intervene where there is a gross mismatch, or risk of injury or a pattern of bullying.

Mostly with kids scuffles build self confidence and mutual respect.