Corporal punishment has been a focus of debate in the country and the Houston area is no exception. Earlier this year, a child who sustained bruises from a paddling prompted the Sheldon school board ...
A recent arrest outside of a Leon County school has ignited the debate over the line between corporal punishment and child abuse. Arielle Everett, a 36-year-old middle school teacher, was arrested Oct ...
The recent arrest of an East Texas high school principal who paddled a student for a disciplinary infraction has renewed a debate over the use or misuse of corporal punishment in schools. Most school ...
A new debate over corporal punishment in public schools has been brewing since a video of a Georgia 6-year-old being paddled went viral. The video below, shows Shana Perez's son begin taken to the ...
No parents were in attendance at the first meeting of the Overton school board following a high school principal's arrest. "As far as from the parents within the city here, within the district, most ...
An Oklahoma state senator voiced his opposition to a bill that would ban schools from inflicting corporal punishment onto disabled students after it passed the Senate earlier this week, citing Bible ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — This school year, Illinois will become just the fifth state in the nation to prohibit corporal punishment in all schools. Legislation that Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law this ...
MONTICELLO, Ga. -- A mother of two is accusing school administrators of abusing her five-year-old son after they used a paddle to discipline him on Wednesday. Shana Marie Perez, posted video on her ...
After decades of debate, all local Kentucky school boards have now approved a policy banning corporal punishment. Jennifer Ginn, spokesperson for the Kentucky Department of Education, confirmed the ...