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 high school principal in East Texas was arrested last week after paddling a student, causing her bodily injury and sparking national headlines that renewed the debate over whether corporal ...

NFL running back Adrian Peterson’s recent arrest for allegedly abusing his four-year-old son has once again sparked the debate over whether spanking is an appropriate form of discipline. Though some ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent arrest outside of a Leon County school has ignited the debate over the line between corporal punishment and child abuse.

(NewsNation) — Corporal punishment in schools has become a focus in a race for the Oklahoma state legislature. An attendee at a recent forum recorded her exchange with Republican candidate Jonathon ...

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 ...