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View Comments A bill to ban corporal punishment in Louisiana s public schools was rejected by a narrow margin in the state House, leaving spanking as an option in 29 of the 69 systems that allow it now. Metairie Republican Rep. Stephanie Hilferty s House Bill 324 would have outlawed the practice of paddling, spanking or any other form of corporal punishment in the state s public school systems. The bill failed on a 48-49 vote. It needed 53 votes for passage. Opponents of the bill like Rep. Larry Bagley, R-Stonewall, a former teacher, said corporal punishment should be decided on a local level. Bagley said he has spanked students before with their parents permission, which is required in current law. ....
House Education approves legislation outlawing the use of corporal punishment in Louisiana public schools. Baton Rouge Representative Barbara Freiberg, a retired educator, said children mirror the behavior they see in adults, and utilizing corporal punishment teaches kids to solve problems using violence. “This bill certainly would help us with not perpetuating hitting as a way to resolve conflict,” said Freiberg, who was supported by New Orleans Representative Aimee Freeman who argued utilizing corporal punishment creates a culture where domestic violence is more common. Board of Elementary and Secondary Education spokesperson Ethan Melancon told the committee BESE is strongly in favor of the bill. ....
House Education approves legislation outlawing the use of corporal punishment in Louisiana public schools. Baton Rouge Representative Barbara Freiberg, a retired educator, said children mirror the behavior they see in adults, and utilizing corporal punishment teaches kids to solve problems using violence. “This bill certainly would help us with not perpetuating hitting as a way to resolve conflict,” said Freiberg, who was supported by New Orleans Representative Aimee Freeman who argued utilizing corporal punishment creates a culture where domestic violence is more common. Board of Elementary and Secondary Education spokesperson Ethan Melancon told the committee BESE is strongly in favor of the bill. ....