Kids Get Paddled, Parents Get Detention

In Many Public Schools, the Paddle Is No Relic
Anthony Price does not mince words when talking about corporal punishment - which he refers to as taking pops - a practice he recently reinstated at the suburban Fort Worth middle school where he is principal. NYT

School gives parents detention
A public school is requiring detention for parents who get their kids to school late. Under the new rule at the Manhattan School for Children, parents who don't drop off their children by 8:25 a.m. have to pick up late slips from the principal's office and go to the auditorium to serve 20 minutes of detention with them. CNN