Corporal punishment in schools: Quick and dirty solution.
I had no idea that it was still OK to spank or otherwise discipline students physically (spanking and paddling) in the United States. Apparently in many states it is, including (surprise) Alabama, Oklahoma, Texas, Mississippi, and literally the whole South-Eastern United States where it is used quite frequently. Last year over 220,000 students received corporal punishment.
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Ohio Diocese says to Priests: No more kids on your lap
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati has decided that imposing rules on to priests in regards to the way they interact with children might help curb child molestation and protect the priests from accusations.
That’s right Priests; no more kids sitting on your lap (holy crap!), no kissing, no tickling, no bear hugs, no wrestling and no piggy-back rides. This [...]
Newsweek reports on why your kid is a dumbass
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There’s an interesting article over at Newsweek.com by Sharon Begley regarding a genetic glitch discovered in childrens DNA that makes it difficult to impossible for certain children to learn from their mistakes. Mistakes like illicit drug use, obesity, addictions etc. that continues to fuck with their lives reinforced by their “inability to learn the [...]