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I could tell you so many stories. I thought I was either in the Twilight Zone or the movie Deliverance. I couldn't believe they were educated
01/31/15 01:29 AM




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* Bill Would Allow Texas Teachers To Kill Students Threatening School Property
petite6
01/30/15 08:11 PM
xx * Curious that the original article is about allowing teachers to use deadly force to protect people and property, and to shield them from prosecution,
Beard
01/31/15 12:10 PM
xx * It started when I said that bill doesn't surprise me, since the schools in TX still use spanking. I can see in any situation where ppl are called on
robin0
01/31/15 12:34 PM
xx * They still allow corporal punishment/spanking in public schools. I'm not surprised. NT
robin0
01/30/15 11:13 PM
xx * I wasn't aware it was still used, but I say "good for them". When my brothers got "licks", they were damned well gonna pay for it AGAIN when my
debbiedu22
01/30/15 11:50 PM
xx * So did anyone stop their aggressiveness toward others, or is everyone still fond of arbitrary beatings? NT
Veruta
01/31/15 12:28 AM
xx * I was shocked to learn it was used when I first moved to TX. They are allowed to physically punish little children, but not prisoners. Go figure. NT
robin0
01/31/15 12:40 AM
xx * At one time all 50 states did it...not sure where you came from. 31 states have since banned it, 19 still have it. NT
debbiedu22
01/31/15 01:04 AM
xx * Moved to TX from WI. Grew up in WI before joining the military & have moved around quite a bit. They don't spank. They also don't have cap punish. NT
robin0
01/31/15 01:09 AM
xx * WI had corporal punishment but banned it in 1988. NT
debbiedu22
01/31/15 01:18 AM
xx * It was never used on me or my siblings, or any of our kids. We all grew up in the 60s & 70s. Our kids were all born in the 80s & 90s. It might have
robin0
01/31/15 01:24 AM
xx * Robin, just to be clear, these aren't "little children". NT
debbiedu22
01/31/15 12:48 AM
xx * My son was in elementary school. I was never spanked, and didn't spank him. I was shocked the school was allowed to. I volunteered at his school and
robin0
01/31/15 01:05 AM
xx * My second son was born in Austin. He is autistic. I had major fights with the school because of the crap they did to him. That is why I eventually
robin0
01/31/15 01:19 AM
xx * So did they manage to teach him the lesson that can only be taught by violence? NT
Veruta
01/31/15 01:26 AM
xx * No. Even worse is that autistic kids learn scripts. It just modeled violent behavior, that he still has a problem with when he has his "Rainman fits."
robin0
01/31/15 01:34 AM
xx * So sorry you had to go through that. :( NT
debbiedu22
01/31/15 01:23 AM
xx * I could tell you so many stories. I thought I was either in the Twilight Zone or the movie Deliverance. I couldn't believe they were educated
robin0
01/31/15 01:29 AM
xx * I'm shocked the elementary school was allowed to do it, too. It wasn't in my time. I was spanked by my parents and it's okay in my book.
debbiedu22
01/31/15 01:14 AM
xx * Ha. Stubborn. Ha. NT
robin0
01/31/15 01:21 AM
xx * Oh boy, was I ever! Still am. There's a song I'm about to post to Jukebox that describes me perfectly. I'm the oldest of 5 kids. Had to babysit
debbiedu22
01/31/15 01:33 AM
xx * I am glad that you had a life for yourself. If I had to do it over again, I think I'd have remained childless. I love my kids now that they are here,
robin0
01/31/15 01:43 AM
xx * Oh, I know it's a huge job & expense. Have watched my brothers & sisters go through it. I'm truly sorry for all you've been through. :( Wish
debbiedu22
01/31/15 02:00 AM
xx * Thanks. It helps on hard days. NT
robin0
01/31/15 02:22 AM
xx * I'd hardly call it an arbitrary beating. Most guys laughed it off after coach gave licks. But they knew what was waiting for them at home. NT
debbiedu22
01/31/15 12:38 AM
xx * I'm not sure how it isn't considered arbitrary. NT
Veruta
01/31/15 12:54 AM
xx * I'm not sure how it's considered a beating. NT
debbiedu22
01/31/15 01:02 AM

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