Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has submitted a new audit report to the Ministry of Gender, Community Development and ...

The number of students paddled in Florida schools may decrease now that parents are included in a new state law.

Although Pieter Groenwald did not specifically indicate that corporal punishment should be reintegrated into schools, ...

Corporal punishment has been banned at New York’s public schools since 1985. ... Instruments of Power: A woman’s journey through work, love, body, and hunting ...

Corporal punishment, defined as “any act of physical force upon a pupil for the purpose of punishing that pupil,” has been prohibited in New York’s public schools since 1985.

By resorting to corporal punishment, parents unknowingly perpetuate a cycle of violence, which ultimately harms not only the child but society as a whole. A Black Child Could Foster Fear, Not Respect ...

At least 69,000 children were subject to corporal punishment during the 2017-2018 school year (the most recent reported data), according to the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights.

The Legislature occasionally has debated corporal punishment in public schools. In April, the Texas House, by a vote of 86 to 58, rejected a bill that would have ended it. Rep. Matt Schaefer, ...

Corporal punishment is a deterrent to institutional or any form of learning and is a major reason behind school dropouts, especially in rural and semi-urban areas. Banned but prevalent.

I have researched “Corporal Punishment and Children” in the National Library of Medicine. I found over 600 articles that discuss this topic, and none of the ones that I reviewed was positive.

“Corporal punishment is linked to a range of negative outcomes for children across countries and cultures, including physical and mental ill health, impaired cognitive and socioemotional ...