The policy says corporal punishment will be used only when other forms of discipline have failed and then only with the superintendent's permission. The district had dropped the practice in 2001.

In September, The G eorgia School of Innovation and the Classics in Hephzibah came under national scrutiny when it decided to reinstate paddling as a...

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