“Please, Mommy! I didn’t DO anything, Mommy, please???” “You were over an hour late getting home, young lady, and this is not the first time that you have had trouble getting yourself home on time, now is it? ” But it wasn’t my fault we were late, Mommy!! Jenny was supposed to say we had to go home, Mom! Jenny made us late, Mom – not me! “And I had to send your father out to find you…” “I wanted to come home, but Jenny wanted to stay, Mommy! It’s Jenny ‘s fault, Mommy, not mine!” “You let me worry about Miss Jennifer, young lady, and you worry about yourself.” “Nooo! Please don’t Mommy – don’t pull them down, oh, no, please no, Mommy!” “And you were NOT at the carnival, you were playing at your friend’s house. You KNOW that you are to stay where you tell us that you will be!” “That’s not my fault, Mommy! Alison Winter told us to come over to her house! She told us it would be okay, Mommy!!
Disciplined on Carnival Day13
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Scottish Approved School Punishment4
The luckless girl to birched would have been kept under lock and key while waiting for her birching. She...
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Feeding the Desire1
I don’t quite know where this comes from as I have nothing significant to contribute on real school CP...
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Sent for the Cane 10
In my prep school, the main teaching block had no corridor so you had to walk outside down a...
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Encounters at Boarding School in the 1960s12
We then went to the prefect’s room where Miranda, who hated both Julie and me, was sitting. As soon...
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Bullying & Corporal Punishment2
I applaud the Departments efforts to address educational environment issues through the enforcement of civil rights laws. These laws...
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School Corporal Punishment History130
Inclined to eccentricity, he was known to declare in terrible tones that ‘I’ll tear you limb from limb and...
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Corporal Punishment & The Cricket Bat 12
He administered three strokes each to the seat of our shorts. Our crime – throwing a medicine ball at...
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Caning from of the Times69
Friday, March 17, 1978, Mr Callaghan takes teachers to task By Staff Reporters As the Prime Minister yesterday criticized...