Re: Is this for real?
Posted by Ashamed in AR on 5/23/08

Yup!! I can see there really are NUTS running around in Arkansas. (I live here,
but this is not my home state.) Fortunately, not ALL schools in my area are
this backward. Some schools in this state do practice more progressive and
appropriate ways to discipline students.

On 5/23/08, Brittany wrote:
> On 5/22/08, anon wrote:
>> Somebody needs
>> to paddle some educators. Then and only then will you change your tune.
>>
>>
>
> Interesting idea. I started out teaching a few years ago at a high school
> that paddled and I was opposed to it at first. I witnessed quite a few
> paddlings though, and a alot of experienced teachers told me it works like
> nothing else. So I got one of the VP's to give me an example paddling to see
> how it was. It did hurt a lot, but was not brutal or anything, and I can see
> why it is a good deterrent. I use it now in my classes as an option students
> have and most take it. It really works!

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 11/13/07, by Susan.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 11/14/07, by Paddle in the Saddle.
• Re: Is this for real?, 11/18/07, by Not an Arkansas teacher.
• Re: Is this for real?, 11/21/07, by Yes, some Arkansas schools still paddle and we do .
• Re: Is this for real?, 11/22/07, by Susan.
• Re: Is this for real?, 11/24/07, by Not an Arkansas teacher.
• Re: Is this for real?, 11/24/07, by Paddling is common in my district, and if the parent.
• Re: Is this for real?, 11/26/07, by It's more common in TEXAS than you think!.
• Re: Is this for real?, 11/26/07, by Ryan D..
• Re: This is just sad..., 12/04/07, by JJS.
• Re: This is just sad..., 12/08/07, by Paddle them now, or in a couple years.
• Re: This is just sad..., 12/09/07, by Liz.
• Re: This is just sad..., 12/10/07, by Dr. Spock (sp?) is alive & well on this board!.
• Re: This is just sad...But, 12/10/07, by johnv.
• Re: This is just sad...But, 12/10/07, by Do you really think moving a football on a board will cause.
• Re: This is just sad..., 12/13/07, by No wonder America is labeled 'STUPID IN AMERICA'.
• Re: This is just sad..., 12/13/07, by Maybe if Jonesboro had had a lovely positive incentive .
• Re: Jonesboro, 12/16/07, by JSS.
• Re: This is just sad..., 12/19/07, by Sandra.
• Re: Is this for real?, 12/19/07, by Sandra.
• Re: Paddling/Whipping in the early 1900s., 12/19/07, by Sandra.
• Re: Paddling/Whipping in the early 1900s., 12/20/07, by secondary teacher.
• Re: Well, guess what...., 12/21/07, by JSS.
• Re: Jonesboro, 12/24/07, by Nut, who said all schools in Arkanas paddle?.
• Re: Paddling/Whipping in the early 1900s., 12/24/07, by Let's just wait and let the police do it for us. They'll go.
• Re: Well, guess what...., 12/24/07, by Maybe you'll be the next one they'll kill. Lovely, huh?.
• Re: This is just sad..., 1/08/08, by children learn by example.
• Re: Is this for real?, 1/12/08, by Paddline causing more violence (read inside).
• Re: Is this for real?, 1/20/08, by Gosh, Singapore paddles adults. As I said before,.
• Re: Is this for real?, 1/25/08, by Sue- High School Teacher.
• Re: Is this for real?, 1/26/08, by We have 10-year-old females.
• Re: Is this for real?, 1/27/08, by Sue.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 3/26/08, by Amy.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/03/08, by OPPOSED TO PADDLING.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/03/08, by To Susan.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 4/03/08, by ooops -- the secrets out in Arkansa.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/04/08, by johnv.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/04/08, by to johnv.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/04/08, by Susan.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/05/08, by To Susan.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/05/08, by Dear Susan.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/06/08, by sharon.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/06/08, by Laura.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/07/08, by Why?.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/07/08, by It is called ignorance.
• Re: To Laura, 4/07/08, by Chuck E.
• Re: To Laura, 4/07/08, by some just don't get it.
• Re: To Laura, 4/07/08, by Laura.
• Re: To Laura, 4/07/08, by What doesn't Laura get?.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/07/08, by You did WHAT!!!.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/07/08, by You asked your superior for a paddling??!!.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/07/08, by susan.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/07/08, by susan.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/07/08, by Chuck E.
• Re: To Laura, 4/08/08, by IF this is true, which I doubt.
• Re: Is this for real?, 4/08/08, by A Typical non answer.
• Re: To Laura, 4/08/08, by Chuck E.
• Re: Sickos in Ark., 4/08/08, by Sane Displaced Person.
• Re: Sickos in Ark., 4/08/08, by AMAZING!!.
• Re: Sickos in Ark., 4/08/08, by Chuck E.
• Re: Sickos in Ark., 4/08/08, by Try Atlanta on for size.
• Re: Paddling, 4/09/08, by susan.
• Re: Paddling, 4/10/08, by Not Buying It.
• Re: Paddling, 4/10/08, by Regular Poster.
• Re: Sickos in Ark., 4/11/08, by An Apologist for the Bare Butt Teacher!?lol.
• Re: Sickos in Ark., 4/11/08, by Chuck E.
• Re: Sample Paddling, 4/12/08, by Arkansa Education is a Public Embarassment.
• Re: Sickos in Ark., 4/12/08, by dj.
• Re: Paddling, 4/12/08, by Susan.
• Re: Little Rock- No Paddling, 4/20/08, by Little Rock Teacher.
• Re: Little Rock- No Paddling, 4/20/08, by Pulaski County Teacher.
• Re: Little Rock- No Paddling, 4/20/08, by Pulaski County Teacher.
• Re: Sickos in Ark., 4/20/08, by You totally missed his point you silly goose!.
• Re: Little Rock- No Paddling, 4/22/08, by anon.
• Re: Paddling, 4/28/08, by Gumby.
• Re: Paddling, 4/28/08, by susan.
• Re: Paddling, 4/30/08, by Bubba Budda.
• Re: Paddling, 5/01/08, by Right Wing Christian Conservative with an opinion.
• Re: Paddling, 5/01/08, by Only in Ark. would we be having this big debate!.
• Re: Paddling, 5/01/08, by Six months ago it was ISS. Talk about not working!.
• Re: Paddling, 5/01/08, by Bubba Budda.
• Re: Paddling, 5/01/08, by Bubba Budda.
• Re: Paddling, 5/01/08, by yeah right!!!.
• Re: Paddling, 5/01/08, by Somebody needs to read the New Testament.
• Re: Paddling, 5/01/08, by a frequent reader and a Christian, proud of it.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 5/08/08, by Jennifer.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 5/10/08, by anon.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 5/10/08, by anonymous.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 5/10/08, by Don't bother coming to Georgia.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 5/11/08, by Jacqui Hawkins.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 5/12/08, by PCH.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 5/16/08, by Seattle Dad & counselor.
• Re: Is this for real?, 5/21/08, by John.
• Re: Is this for real?, 5/22/08, by anon.
• Re: Is this for real?, 5/23/08, by Brittany.
• Re: Is this for real?, 5/23/08, by Ashamed in AR.
• Re: Is this for real?, 5/26/08, by conservative christian.
• Re: Is this for real?, 5/26/08, by time to leave the south.
• Re: Is this for real?, 5/26/08, by it can't be for real.
• Re: Is this for real?, 5/27/08, by Pick the Interstate with an uneven number!.
• Re: Is this for real?, 5/27/08, by conservative christian.
• Re: Is this for real?, 7/02/08, by Keith.
• Re: Is this for real?, 7/21/08, by dean.
• Re: To Laura, 7/21/08, by dean.
• Re: Paddling/Whipping in the early 1900s., 7/21/08, by dean.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 7/30/08, by Sandra.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 7/31/08, by rick.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 7/31/08, by dean.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/13/08, by Kelly.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/13/08, by DEAN.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/13/08, by Why Dean?.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/15/08, by Stephanie Ar.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/15/08, by dean.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/19/08, by dEbra AP167.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/19/08, by dean.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/20/08, by dEbra AP167 .
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/20/08, by dean.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/21/08, by What do you want to discus, Dean?.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/21/08, by Are you Rick? or Dean?.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/21/08, by Laura.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/21/08, by dean.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/21/08, by Laura.
• Re: Discipline Chart for Classroom Management, 8/21/08, by dean.
• Re: What do you want to talk about, Dean?, 8/21/08, by or is it Rick?.
• Re: What do you want to talk about, Dean?, 8/23/08, by Dean.