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Alumni defend paddling at Catholic school

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NEW ORLEANS (RNS) One by one, alumni of St. Augustine High School took the microphone on Thursday (Feb. 24), recalling one paddling at the hands of a St. Augustine teacher that turned them around and taught them a lesson. The 60-year-old tradition of corporal punishment...

Topics: Politics, Legislation
Beliefs: Christian - Catholic, Christian - Orthodox, Christian - Protestant

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