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Corporal Punishment is Still Legal in 19 State Public School Systems

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Corporal punishment is still legal in 19 states out of 51 (adding DC)! The 19 states are basically the Confederacy (minus Virginia) plus Indiana, Missouri, Kentucky, Colorado, Kansas, Idaho, Oklahoma, Wyoming, and Arizona. Texas law defines  permissible corporal punishment as, “…the deliberate infliction of physical pain by hitting, paddling, spanking, slapping, or any other physical …

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Bullying is a Spectator Sport – What You Can Do

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Bullies often enjoy the attention that pushing someone around gives them from bystanders, who may be willing aggressors-by-proxy, or just scared they’ll draw the next short straw, and the attention of the bully. It may not take a seven-nation army to stop the cycle and convince the bully to find another form of entertainment, or …

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Podcast Episode 002 – Fall Football Foments Nearly Flunking Fatal Final

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Scroll down to the player and click the white triangle, or read this intro first. Freedom of Choice! My Minnesota hometown made the national news in 1995 for losing one teen to meningitis, in an outbreak that put at least 6 more in the hospital. Maybe you saw Michael Osterholm on TV in the 2020-21 …

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