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What happened when you were at school that wouldn’t be allowed nowadays? (self.askuk)

submitted 1 year ago by peter to c/askuk

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[–] Nightfall 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I remember going to open days when choosing a middle school when I was about 9, and the head teacher proudly showing us the slipper/plimsole that he used to punish naughty kids. I think that sort of thing got banned fairly soon after, thankfully.

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[–] david 1 points 1 year ago

Our whole class got slippered once.

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