Melissa Carter, a principal at Central Elementary School in Clewiston, Florida, is reportedly under investigation after a parent caught her on camera, paddling a 6-year-old student as punishment for damaging a school computer.
Investigation launched after Florida student, 6, paddled by principal
The mother said she recorded the video to expose what the school was doing behind closed doors.
An investigation is underway after a young child was disciplined with a paddle by her principal.
In a video that has now gone viral, a 6-year-old Florida girl was hit with a paddle several times at her elementary school while her mother recorded the incident. According to reports acquired by
The child who attends
Central Elementary School in Clewiston, FL, allegedly broke a school computer prompting a $50 fine. When the mother went to the school to pay the fee, she found herself in a room with her daughter, Principal
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CLEWISTON, Fla. (WINK) - An elementary school principal in Florida is under investigation after the mother of a 6-year-old student says her daughter was paddled for damaging a computer. The mother recorded video of the alleged incident.
The mother of a 6-year-old student at Central Elementary in Clewiston, Florida, told deputies the school called April 13, saying her daughter had damaged a computer. She says the school also mentioned paddling, but she didnât fully understand what that meant due to a language barrier.
A Florida principal is under investigation after a video went viral of her using a paddle to discipline a 6-year-old child in front of the child s mother.
Central Elementary School Principal Melissa Carter spanks the child multiple times with assistance from another school employee, NBC-2 reported. The child is crying and attempts to avoid the paddling before being hit again in the video.
The child had allegedly damaged a school computer and her mother was called on April 13 to pay the fee, the New York Post reported. When the mother arrived at the school, she was sent to the principal’s office, where she found Carter, her daughter and the school clerk.