Although the Broward County school district where Bradley works prohibits corporal punishment, the Herald reported that she was allowed to return to the classroom. Corporal punishment is legal in public schools in 19 states, most of which are in the South. Roughly 1,936 students in Florida received corporal punishment in the 2013-14 school year, the most recent data available from the U.S. Department of Education. Although a state bill introduced in February to prohibit corporal punishment failed, individual school districts can ban it. student who died of adenovirus takes step toward suing schoolWhy is it so hard to keep schools staffed with teachers?

Source: Washington Post May 23, 2019 22:36 UTC