An elementary school teacher is accused of paddling a student twice, sending him to the doctor, Tennessee investigators said. Now, the teacher and an assistant principal at Dodson Branch Elementary ...

Roshika Smith, 18, felt the wrath of her private school’s corporal-punishment policy March 4 when she was held down by fellow students at Florida’s Zarephath Academy so that a teacher could paddle her ...

Research has often found that racial disparities exist when it comes to which students face harsher and more frequent disciplinary actions in schools. Black and Latino students are suspended and ...

Florida’s education commissioner is seeking discipline against a Brevard County teacher accused of using a student’s name without parental consent. It is the second such case at Satellite High School, ...

Two elementary school faculty members are charged after Tennessee officials investigated a report that the teacher paddled a student twice and the student sought medical attention afterward. Getty ...