blackboard jungle

blackboard jungle
a school or school system characterized by lack of discipline and by juvenile delinquency.
[1950-55; on the model of ASPHALT JUNGLE; popularized by the novel of the same name (1954) by American author Evan Hunter (b. 1926)]

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