Parliament decided to prohibit CP in state schools only because (once they had persuaded themselves, wrongly in my view, that you couldn’t have some pupils who could be whacked and others in the same class who couldn’t because their parents objected) there didn’t at the time seem to be any other practical way of providing free state education for students whose parents were philosophically opposed to CP — not because CP itself had been found to be unlawful.
Memories of Corporal Punishment20
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This going to hurt you six times more 33
Caning experiences clearly differ greatly presumably because canes, caners and canees differ greatly. Although certainly no laughing matter, the...
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School Punishment Book42
It seems that this teacher was very fond of smacking both boys and girls. The trouble is that I...
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School Corporal Punishment History44
Given our inexperience (and possibly blood lust), I think that the Prefects’ meetings were conducted in a fair and...
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Mandy and the Monster Man9
Momma let me stand up after a while. She took that nasty mask off and wiped my face. I...
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Georgina of the Fifth18
Oh, I say! I’ve only just remembered that Winnie’ll be the under-mistress. I’ll have to call her ‘Miss Gascoyne’...
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The slipper at school6
Dirty plimsolls were not really a crime at my school, but not having them or any other piece of...
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Thoughts of an Abusive but Aparant Wartime Headmaster48
BREAK TO LUNCH This was mostly the time I used for doing the paperwork, but before I could start...
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Discipline in Public School6
Then it was Kelly’s turn. She had school regulation trousers on which were quickly unbuttoned and dropped to her...