CLEWISTON, Fla. -- Disturbing video shows a school principal in Florida hitting a 6-year-old student with a wooden paddle. The student's mother recorded the incident on her cell phone last month. The ...

A local Florida sheriff has said he "saw no crime being committed" by the elementary school principal captured on video using a paddle to spank a 6-year-old girl allegedly for causing damage to a ...

Corporal punishment is still legal in public schools in 16 states. In Texas, a principal was arrested after hitting a child with a wooden paddle. He's now back on the job. The community supports him.

A Florida elementary school principal who was caught on camera smacking a 6-year-old girl with a paddle did not commit a crime, according to officials. The State Attorney’s Office found that using a ...

CLEWISTON, Fla. (WFLA/NewsNation) –A review by the State Attorney’s Office has found that a Florida elementary school principal did not commit a crime when she paddled a six-year-old in front of the ...

The Florida principal who paddled a 6-year-old student in a highly publicized April video reportedly has a history of paddle use. Melissa Carter of Central Elementary School in Clewiston was also ...

The elementary school principal seen on camera disciplining a 6-year-old student with a paddle in Florida will not face criminal charges after the case was looked into by a state attorney. State ...

Florida principal under investigation for paddling 6-year-old student in front of her mother An elementary school principal is under investigation and could face charges after a video showed her ...

A Florida principal is under investigation after a video went viral of her using a paddle to discipline a 6-year-old child in front of the child's mother. Central Elementary School Principal Melissa ...