Corporal Punishment after Ingraham: Looking to State Law.

Lines, Patricia M.

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ERIC Number: EJ193524

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Publication Date: 1978-Sep

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Corporal Punishment after Ingraham: Looking to State Law.

Lines, Patricia M.

Inequality in Education, n23 p37-56 Sep 1978

Safeguards provided by existing civil and criminal assault and battery laws provide inadequate protection for students. State laws (as detailed in charts and tables) provide some avenues of relief, but new legislation must be passed to ensure students' rights. (WI)

Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Constitutional Law, Corporal Punishment, Elementary Secondary Education, School Policy, State Legislation, Student Rights, Supreme Court Litigation, Teacher Attitudes, Torts

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