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 ...

ALVORD, Texas – Students at one Texas elementary school will no longer be headed to the principal’s office for “birthday spankings.” Alvarado Elementary School Principal Bridget Williams notified ...

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 ...

A birthday tradition at a Texas school is causing quite a stir. The school celebrates students birthdays with what they call "birthday spankings." If you've never heard of this - on their special day, ...