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It’s legal for educators to use pain as a form of discipline in Kentucky public schools. Now the board wants to put more guardrails on the practice.
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In 19 Kentucky school districts, when a student misbehaves, teachers or principals can still use a paddle to spank students on the behind. Last year,…
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Corporal punishment would be outlawed in the state’s public and private schools under a measure passed in the Kentucky House Friday morning.Kentucky is…
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The Tennessee Legislature has passed a bill that bans the spanking of disabled children at public schools.The bill passed in the Senate Tuesday by a vote…
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The use of corporal punishment is on the decline, but at one high school in N.C., the principal paddles his students himself.
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Fifteen states allow corporal punishment in school; another seven don't prohibit it. Curious if you live in one of them? We built a map.
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Education Secretary John King is urging governors and school leaders in states that allow student paddling to end a practice he says would be considered…
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State figures show corporal punishment is being used less often as a disciplinary method in Kentucky public schools.The Lexington Herald-Leader reports…