Principal Paddles 5-Year-Old Boy – Threatens to Suspend Him if his Mom Didn’t Allow Spanking – #CaughtOnTape
First I’d like to say that this is not the 20th century and I thought corporal punishment ended in the 1980s but from what I’m reading 19 states still uses the paddle mostly in the south. I believe this type of displace is not necessary. I will say looking at the mamas Facebook page this boy just looks bad. Miss Shana Marie Perez seems to really be enjoying the attention. If she really wanted to stop this paddling she had the power to stop it.
Mommy, help me!” 5-year old Thomas cries out in the now-viral two-minute Facebook video, retreating to his mother after the threat of being paddled for spitting on another student in school.
As the boy pleads, Jasper County Primary School Principal Pam Edge says, “He’s getting a spanking. He’s getting a paddling.” She tells the boy he will be hit one time only.
Mom Shana Marie Perez posted her secretly-recorded cellphone video to Facebook Wednesday morning….
History of the paddle http://www.corpun.com/counuss.htm