Posted by Inno on April 21, 2010 at 10:22:55 from (70.54.184.7):
In Reply to: School safty posted by DeltaRed on April 20, 2010 at 21:08:35:
I was in elementary school when the "strap" was phased out. I believe I was in grade 7 or 8 when it happened. Prior to that we had only heard of it being used once. But let me tell ya, news of that traveled FAST! The knowledge that there was a strap in the principal's office and that it did get used when necessary was enough to keep every student in line.
That to me speaks volumes.
Back then you'd get the strap at school and when your old man heard what you'd done he'd give it to you at home too! Now not only can the school not touch a kid, but the parents are more interested in being their kids best friend than they are about doing what is right for the kid. Many parents feeling that they don't want their kids to have to go through what they did. I really fear for my future when I'm old and this current young generation is looking after me.
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