There are still some southern states (because ofc) that legally allow teachers to use corporal punishment at their discretion.
remon@ani.social 5 hours ago
Yes, that was a real and common thing, not even just in catholic schools.
db2@lemmy.world 3 hours ago
FoolsQuartz@lemmynsfw.com 5 hours ago
Yeah
scytale@piefed.zip 4 hours ago
Yeah, my kindergarten teacher didn’t like me using my left hand to write for some reason, so slapped my hand with a ruler. Now I write with my right hand.