Then when the door finally opened and you were invited in and told to stand in front of the head’s large oak desk on which your eyes immediately fixed upon the cane lying there just waiting to be used almost still warm from being used on the previous boy/boys bottoms. It was just such an amazing, scary, stomach-churning experience as you felt your knees knocking almost a relief when the head picked up the cane and instructed you to bend right over the desk after removing one blazer, griping as hard as you could, eyes tight, cheeks clenched,
Outside the Heads Office23
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The Cane or Anarchy25
Yes I respect students , but I expect that respect to be mutual. Like Newton’s postulates, its pretty a...
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The Cane or Anarchy16
Dumbbell attack: Peter Harvey warns stressed teachers are ticking time bombs A stressed teacher who attacked a pupil with...
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Informing your parents1
At my secondary school, if you were awarded a detention, you were given a card to take home to...
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Thoughts of an Abusive but Aparant Wartime Headmaster46
If it was not 10am by now they would be dealt with at the time, if it was later...
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School Corporal Punishment History113
On one occasion, he and a Mordialloc boy called “Gabby” Gray had a fist fight up and down the...
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The Changing Way of Schooling2
It’s certainly true that there were teachers who abused the use of corporal punishment – but in my experience,...
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Corporal Punishment & Fear7
“Men and women learn in different ways, in the same ways as they love in different ways. Equality of...
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Cane Marks4
I was the recipient,along with my best friend, of what I can only surmise to have been a very...