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Banning the belt: how the Lochgelly tawse was outlawed as Scotland stopped belting pupils

Banning the belt: how the Lochgelly tawse was outlawed as Scotland stopped belting pupils
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Getting the belt: Corporal punishment in schools sparked rows in Aberdeen

There was a time, and not so long ago, when it was perfectly acceptable for a teacher to punish a "naughty" child by giving them the belt.

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Ban the belt: When Dundee school took stand against corporal punishment

Kirkton High in Dundee became the first school in Scotland to consign the belt to history in February 1982.

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Why corporal punishment is still used in some US schools

BBC News Published image captionCorporal punishment in schools is still legal in 19 US states A video of a Florida school principal using a paddle to spank a 6-year-old student has sparked outrage online. In the graphic video, shot by the child s mother on her mobile phone last month, we see the student bent over a chair, crying, while she is paddled three times by principal Melissa Carter of Central Elementary School in Clewiston, Florida. Ms Carter is now under investigation by the Hendry County school board and the local sheriff s office. Corporal punishment - paddling, spanking, or other forms of physical punishment - is not permitted in Hendry County schools.

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Why corporal punishment is used in some US schools

Why corporal punishment is used in some US schools © Thinkstock Corporal punishment in schools is still legal in 19 US states A video of a Florida school principal using a paddle to spank a 6-year-old student has sparked outrage online. In the graphic video, shot by the child s mother on her mobile phone last month, we see the student bent over a chair, crying, while she is paddled three times by principal Melissa Carter of Central Elementary School in Clewiston, Florida. Ms Carter is now under investigation by the Hendry County school board and the local sheriff s office. Corporal punishment - paddling, spanking, or other forms of physical punishment - is not permitted in Hendry County schools.

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