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** Although that was something of a subversion; the school itself was fairly decent (the principal even seemed a fair and friendly man) and the only abuse we see was focused entirely on Bart and Lisa (later only Lisa), and was based on other students resenting Lisa for being given the good dorm.
* [[Daria]]'s dad is traumatized by his father sending him to a military boarding camp with dreaded Corporal Ellenbogen and "boys who can smell fear". In fact, his subplot in ''Is It College Yet'' is him trying to convince her not to go to military school (which of course she never wanted to do in the first place).
* From ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 series)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]''; being sent to military school can be bad enough, but when it happens to the
* In the ''[[Harley Quinn]]'' episode "Riddle U", this is combined with [[Academy of Evil]]. The Riddler takes over Gotham University and only "convinces" students to stay because he's able to provide electricity, running water, and other mundane comforts, which the rest of the city doesn't have as a result of the earthquake. Very few of the students know that the he's providing the electricity by [[Powered by a Forsaken Child| forcing students to run on giant hamster wheels that power a generator]], and has killed many of them in the process.
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