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After the assistant translated Carter’s words for the mother, family lawyer Brent Probinsky said the principal took out a paddle. The mother began recording the incident which included the student being struck multiple times while Carter’s assistant held the child down.
“You better be glad you’re not my daughter, because I would spank you all the time for acting like that,” Carter said in the video.
The Hendry County Sheriff s Office received a copy of the video from the student s mother and is investigating. The Hendry County School District also received a copy of the video and placed Carter on administrative leave during its investigation.
Florida principal under investigation for paddling 6-year-old student
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CLEWISTON, Fla. –
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Police are investigating an elementary school principal in Florida after a child’s mother recorded the principal paddling her six-year-old.
The principal, Melissa Carter of Central Elementary School in Clewiston, Fla., struck the girl with a paddle last month as punishment, according to cellphone video of the episode and the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office.
Corporal punishment is legal in 19 states, including Florida. It is legal in 20 Florida counties, but not in Hendry County (where the incident took place). The Clewiston Police Department and the Department of Children and Families are both investigating the incident, according to WINK.
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After the assistant translated Carter’s words for the mother, family lawyer Brent Probinsky said the principal took out a paddle. The mother began recording the incident which included the student being struck multiple times while Carter’s assistant held the child down.
“You better be glad you’re not my daughter, because I would spank you all the time for acting like that,” Carter said in the video.
The Hendry County Sheriff s Office received a copy of the video from the student s mother and is investigating. The Hendry County School District also received a copy of the video and placed Carter on administrative leave during its investigation.