Punishments

12 School Punishments That Would Never Be Allowed Now

12 School Punishments That Would Never Be Allowed Now

School was a much tougher place, not just because of homework. Decades ago, punishments were stricter, harsher, and often shocking by today’s standards. Here's a surprising look at old-school punishments that were once common—but would never fly in a modern classroom.

12 Punishments Teachers Used in the ’70s That Would Be Banned Now

12 Punishments Teachers Used in the ’70s That Would Be Banned Now

A wild look back at the shocking punishments teachers dished out in the 1970s—when discipline meant pain, shame, and a paddle with holes.