During most of the nineteenth century, U.S. schools were chaotic and violent places where teachers unsuccessfully attempted to maintain control over unmotivated, unruly, and unmanageable children through novel and sometimes brutal disciplinary methods.

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During the 19th century, many U.S. schools faced significant challenges in maintaining discipline, often resorting to harsh methods to control unruly and unmotivated students. The educational system was less regulated, and corporal punishment was a common disciplinary measure.

During Most of the Nineteenth Century, U