An elementary school in Wise County is ending its unusual practice of spanking children on their birthday. The spankings have been part of a tradition at Alvord Elementary School. But after receiving ...

When it’s your kid's birthday on a school day, they’ll likely get cupcakes, well wishes from the whole class, and maybe a candle to blow out. One thing they don’t necessarily expect: a “birthday ...

Whenever it is a student’s birthday, teachers typically have a memorable tradition, such as allowing them to bring in cupcakes for the rest of the class or letting them pick out a prize from the class ...