Should U.S. ban paddling school kids? - Daily Comet

Should U.S. ban paddling school kids?
Daily Comet
In McCarthy's home state of New York, corporal punishment is already banned. Louisiana has no such law. Federal education officials have said that 1.7 ...
Should US ban paddling school kids? Daily Comet

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Inspection at school costs students dear - Times of India

Inspection at school costs students dear
Times of India
AHMEDABAD: What could be termed as an ordeal worse than corporal punishment, seven students fainted during morning prayer assembly that lasted too long at ...

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LAGOS RANT: Corporal punishment as child abuse - NEXT

LAGOS RANT: Corporal punishment as child abuse
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By Bayo Olupohunda The Lagos State House of Assembly is considering a bill to prohibit all forms of corporal punishment by parents and guardians, ...
To paddle or not to paddle students CNN International

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Parenting Under Scrutiny - New York Times (blog)

Parenting Under Scrutiny
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Parents are charged for refusing to give their children psychotropic medications, for using corporal punishment, for having a dirty home, ...

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24 countries have banned all spanking - UPI.com

24 countries have banned all spanking
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Of the 24 countries with corporal punishment bans at school and at home, 19 are in Europe. Three are in Central or South America, one in the Middle East and ...

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Bangladesh bans beating in schools - AFP


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Bangladesh bans beating in schools
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"Corporal punishment hinders the progress of a student," education secretary Syed Ataur Rahman said in a government order issued late Monday to schools ...

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Baby slapping aboard flight sets off debate - The Associated Press


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Baby slapping aboard flight sets off debate
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Parents on both sides of the corporal punishment debate agreed that hitting a baby that young was wrong. But they also empathized with the mother, ...
Baby slapping aboard Southwest flight sets off debate USA Today

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