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safe. a missouri school district is kicking off the new school year with a new policy, paddling students who misbehave. if parents give the okay they could describing them on the back side with a paddle. it would only be used in a, quote, reasonable form, but does not clarify what reasonable means. we invited the superintendent to discuss this with us but received no response. but dr. allison jackson joins me now, a pediatrician and chief at the child and adolescent protection center at children s national hospital. she s also a member of the american association of pediatrics council on child abuse and neglect. dr. jackson, thank you for lending your expertise this afternoon. i want to get your reaction to this policy. what do you think? well, the policy is very concerning. it s actually kind of going back in time. we had been making great progress on the elimination of corporal punishment in schools and we re hoping to eliminate it
daughters. that man was actually an actor. this was not treated as a scandal. pam? thank you so much. and cnn newsroom on this saturday. up next a missouri school district wants to bring back an old-fashioned form of discipline and seems some parents are in support of this. we re going to discuss. ...so you feel cool, night after night. for a limited time, save up to $700 on selecect tempur-pedic adjustable mattress sets.. the thing that s different about a vrbo vacation home. you always have the whole place to yourself. just you and your people. i m lindsey vonn, and ever since i retired from skiing, i ve had trouble falling asleep and staying asleep. you know, insomnia. before i found quviviq, an fda-approved insomnia mecation for adults. you would not believe the things
I admit that I grew up in a different era, but I remember when corporal punishment was a regular possibility if I behaved badly enough. One Missouri school is bringing that back and it has the public wildly divided over whether that's a good idea or not.