This Brief reviews the past, present, and future use of school corporal punishment in the United States, a practice that remains legal in 19 states as it is con

Recommendations -- Methodology -- Corporal punishment in US public schools -- Corporal punishment by the numbers -- Behaviors leading to beatings -- Impact of c

This book examines corporal punishment in United States public schools. The practice—which is still legal in nineteen states—affects approximately a quarter