Corporal punishment has been a focus of debate in the country and the Houston area is no exception. Earlier this year, a child who sustained bruises from a paddling prompted the Sheldon school board ...

An Oklahoma state senator voiced his opposition to a bill that would ban schools from inflicting corporal punishment onto disabled students after it passed the Senate earlier this week, citing Bible ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent arrest outside of a Leon County school has ignited the debate over the line between corporal punishment and child abuse.

MONTICELLO, Ga. -- A mother of two is accusing school administrators of abusing her five-year-old son after they used a paddle to discipline him on Wednesday. Shana Marie Perez, posted video on her ...

Fiji is facing renewed debate over corporal punishment in schools, with villagers and former teachers calling for its return ...

South Africans are weighing in on the debate surrounding unbanning corporal punishment as suggested by the Minister of Correctional Services, Pieter Groenewald, to combat prison overcrowding. The ...