Physical Punishment In Schools
Summary
In Texas, physical exercise such as running laps can be used as a disciplinary measure in schools. However, it must be age-appropriate, non-harmful, and suitable for the childs physical condition. If these conditions are violated, it can be reported.Full Conversation
I was just wondering if making a child run laps as punishment in a Texas school waschool was
In Texas, physical exercise like running laps can be used as a disciplinary measure in schools. However, it should:
- Not be harmful or degrading.
- Not cause physical or emotional trauma.
- Be suitable for the student's age and physical condition.
Violation of these conditions can be reported.
Is it okay to make elementary school
Yes, in Texas, it's generally acceptable to assign physical activity like running laps as a disciplinary measure in elementary schools. However, it must be age-appropriate, not cause harm or distress, and fit the child's physical condition. Wrongful application can be reported.