“Discipline has to be part of the whole building of conscience so children will learn to care if they do something that can harm somebody else.” We’re more sensitive to children’s emotional needs, ...

To paddle or not to paddle, that was the question the Marion County School Board debated Thursday during a review of the 2010-11 Student Code of Conduct. After a long debate, it appears corporal ...

've read the letters supporting the Birmingham principal who shaved the student's eyebrow. It's good to still see people supporting the school administration's attempt at maintaining order and an ...

COLLINS — At the beginning of every school year, April Johnson oversees the distribution of the Covington County School District student handbook. Tucked into the first half is a section titled ...

Apparently we’re back in the 19th century, because corporal punishment is still a thing and teachers haven’t stopped inflicting physical punishments on their students. A disturbing new school policy ...

While the use of corporal punishment has declined in Georgia schools, it still remains legal to paddle students. Amy Bryant wants to change that. Bryant is a mental health therapist in Atlanta who ...

It’s a form of discipline still used in some Florida schools – but two bills set to be introduced in the upcoming legislative session could change the rules regarding paddling. NBC affiliate WBBH-TV ...

Nestled in the Smokey Mountains, Robbinsville High School is one of the few schools in the state that still uses corporal punishment. Corporal punishment is still a legal practice in North Carolina ...

The practice of striking students in public schools has been banned in most states, but some still use corporal punishment as a form of discipline. Corporal punishment uses physical force to cause a ...

"I am among the many Savannahians who were terribly disappointed to find that Super Museum Sunday was scheduled for Super Bowl Sunday. I hope it won't be scheduled that way next year." "I'm curious as ...