corporal punishment

New data shows Texas had the fifth-highest rate of corporal punishment in the 2021-2022 school year. The psychological effects on children can be harmful.

House lawmakers on Wednesday fought over whether educators should be able to physically discipline disabled students before ultimately voting to send a bill prohibiting the practice to the governor.

An Oklahoma lawmaker plans to file a bill requiring public schools to report how often they use corporal punishment to the state.

A new report by The Atlantic details the still-widespread use of corporal punishment in public schools across the country. Education groups, activists,…