However, I recall, a few months later, I could look up the cutting, that a male teacher (a father with two daughters) did the same thing but did not hit the girls causing outrage from parents.
It seems that its wrong for a male to see girls undressed, and does lead to complaints if bottoms are smacked or hit. Yet, for females to see boys and to hand smack them over their knee or slipper their bottoms seem acceptable.
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Talking down to kids obnoxiously like this always ends up in the kids resenting the parent and leads to...
I didn’t have time to think long before the paddle swung through the air and landed firmly across the...
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That’s from The Times of 29th January 1997. The article repeatedly refers to reintroducing or restoring corporal punishment to...
Years ago I went back to my school on placement from college. I did not want to be at...