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Corporal Punishment

This measure establishes the presence of a policy prohibiting the use of corporal punishment in schools.

States with Policies 49

Permitted

Alabama

Arizona

Arkansas

Florida

Georgia

Guam

Idaho

Indiana

Kentucky

Louisiana

Mississippi

Missouri

New Hampshire

North Carolina

Oklahoma

South Carolina

Tennessee

Texas

Virgin Islands

Wyoming

Prohibited

Alaska

California

Connecticut

Delaware

District of Columbia

Hawaii

Illinois

Iowa

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Dakota

Ohio

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

53

Neither permits nor prohibits use 4

Colorado
Kansas
Maine
South Dakota

Other Physical Environment Topics

Acceptable Internet Use Policies
Tobacco Free Environments —Vaping
Air Quality
Water Quality
Alcohol and Drug-use Intervention Programs
Alcohol and Drug-use Prohibitions or Restrictions
Chemical Hazards
Corporal Punishment
Emergency Operations Plans
Emergency Operations Plans—Interagency Coordination
Firearms or Weapons on School Campuses
Multi-hazard Practice Drills
Restraint and Seclusion
Safety and Security Partnerships
Security and Safety Assessments
Student Searches
Threat Assessment
Tobacco Free Environments
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