[Protagoras]

What will you do if parents don't ever want their child punished?

Where you got the idea that I don't believe in punishment is anyone's guess. This thread is about Physical punishment by government employees on children who's parents do not have the choice of private education.

[AppyPappy]

Why is paddling worse than sending a child home so that his mother loses her income to keep him at home and he gets behind in school? Is expelling a child better than paddling them?

You are gagging on a gnat and swallowing a camel.