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Legislature Votes to Continue Corporal Punishment in Schools

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Amaziah George
Sep 27, 2020
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In a 12 to 2 vote during Friday’s legislative session, a bill prohibiting corporal punishment in a school setting was struck down by legislators. Though the overall bill by Sen. Janelle Sarauw’s passed an amendment by Sen. Kenneth Gittens prompted a vote to take down the section of the bill that pertained to corporal punishment. Corporal punishment is d…

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