DEEN, Chief Judge.
The Crisp County Board of Education did not renew Ms. Fuller's teaching contract for the school year 1975-76. This case originated as a charge of possible physical or emotional child abuse by a teacher. Paddling of children in public schools is not cruel and unusual punishment yet any punishment beyond "corporal punishment as is reasonably necessary" may result in remedial action to deter excesses. Ingraham v. Wright,
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