School discipline

15 Things Teachers Did in the 1970s That Would Shock Parents Today

15 Things Teachers Did in the 1970s That Would Shock Parents Today

Classroom management in this decade featured physical discipline and a lack of privacy, defining the daily school experience for many students.

20 School Rules From the 1950s That Sound Ridiculous Today

20 School Rules From the 1950s That Sound Ridiculous Today

Schools in the 1950s followed strict and sometimes strange rules that would seem unbelievable or even laughable by today’s standards.

13 School Punishments from the Past That Would Be Illegal Today

13 School Punishments from the Past That Would Be Illegal Today

Here's a look at old school punishments that are now banned for being too harsh.

15 School Rules from the Past That Sound Made Up Today

15 School Rules from the Past That Sound Made Up Today

These old-school rules once governed classrooms, but today, they feel more like myths than memories.

15 School Punishments That Would Spark Outrage Today

15 School Punishments That Would Spark Outrage Today

Classrooms in the past could be strict places, and discipline was often harsh and public. Teachers used punishments that would be considered too severe or even abusive today. Looking back now, it's hard to believe what was once seen as "normal" in schools.

11 Things Kids Used to Bring to School That Would Be Confiscated Today

11 Things Kids Used to Bring to School That Would Be Confiscated Today

In today's school climate, what used to be normal backpack items for students are now banned or quickly confiscated.