NEW ORLEANS-- For the past 60 years, teachers and administrators at St. Augustine High School in New Orleans have wielded an 18-inch-long wooden paddle -- euphemistically called "the board of ...

NEW ORLEANS (RNS) A Catholic high school that was the country's last refuge of corporal punishment has ended a legal struggle over control of the school and agreed that the days of paddling are over. ...

An archbishop has ordered officials at a Black Catholic school in New Orleans to refrain from corporal punishment practices, despite the support of many students and families for the disciplinary ...

NEW ORLEANS-- One by one, alumni of St. Augustine High School took the microphone Feb. 24, recalling one paddling at the hands of a St. Augustine teacher that turned them around and taught them a ...

It's unlikely most schoolboys would want to be spanked and end up with a red bottom when they misbehave. But students at St Augustine High School in New Orleans, Louisiana, have been holding a rally ...

The stage was set for a direct confrontation at the Super Bowl. Instead, Bad Bunny created a liturgy for belonging. Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and ...