by Shaun Heasley | November 28, 2016
Citing disproportionate use among students with disabilities, the U.S. secretary of education is calling for schools to stop relying on physical punishment to address behavior issues.
In a letter to governors and state education officials across the country, Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. said corporal punishment sends the wrong message and…
U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. wants states to eliminate the use of corporal punishment in schools. (U.S. Department of Education/Flickr)