[Ol' Sparky]

Corporal punishment in schools is a good idea. Government-run schools are a bad idea.

[Protagoras]

Corporal punishment in schools is a good idea.

Incorrect as a point of fact. Correct in so much as it is your opinion.

Government-run schools are a bad idea.

Correct

You got it half right.

[Frumious Bandersnatch]

Corporal punishment in schools is a good idea. Government-run schools are a bad idea.

The best teachers that I had never needed to resort to corporal punishment.  In fact, only the worst sort did so.

[southern rock]

Corporal punishment in schools is a good idea. Government-run schools are a bad idea.

How can an institution that ought not exist have the authority to hit your child?