He picked up “the slipper” from the desk and asked me to follow him to the back of the room where he asked me if I had ever had “the slipper” before. When I said that I hadn’t, he explained that what I needed to do was turn around and face in the opposite direction then bend right over and touch my toes. My legs felt like jelly as I bent over and I had to be told to bend lower before the teacher was happy with the position of my bottom.
Reactions to the Slipper42
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Why Corporal Punishment Has to / Had to Go20
I don’t think those teachers who choose to paddle are, as a group either cruel or excessively punitive. Many...
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A Spanking from my Favourite Teacher
It is one of the ironies of my high school life that I got one of my most painful...
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The Cane and the Double Standard2
In the winter of 1963 during my last year in Junior School, whilst playing in the school yard at...
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Caning from of the Times37
Friday, December 5th, 1913 ALLEGED CONTEMPT OF COURT BY A NEWSPAPER KEATS v. BRACEY WRIGHT AND OTHERS –...
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Double the Slipper1
The summer between 9th and 10th grade, we went as a family – mom, dad, me and my younger...
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Miss Roberts Slipper3
I wondered which of the two would be nominated to fetch the slipper from Miss Roberts’s classroom...
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SCHOOL CORPORAL PUNISHMENT19
I would like to offer a few thoughts on this and hopefuly worthy of consideration. In the 1940s I...
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Why Corporal Punishment Has to / Had to Go29
A complaint will be made, news headlines (because sensational news sells) and just as in the recent case discussed,...