Corporal Punishment in American Schools: A Review of the Issues.

Hess, Fritz

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ERIC Number: EJ329603

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Publication Date: 1985

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Corporal Punishment in American Schools: A Review of the Issues.

Hess, Fritz

Spectrum, v3 n4 p19-29 Fall 1985

Outlines the history of corporal punishment in American schools and the development of the debate on its application in the schools. Reviews court decisions since the 1970s that affect the controversy. Includes a list of references. (MD)

Descriptors: Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation, Discipline Policy, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials

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Audience: Administrators; Policymakers; Practitioners

Language: English

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