On Oct. 25, 2023, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law Senate Bill S05261/Assembly Bill A05010, amending the definition of child abuse under Article 23-B, § 1125(1). The definition of child abuse now ...

BATON ROUGE — The Senate Education Committee wants to create a definition for corporal punishment when it comes to public school students. There currently is no statute that defines corporal ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)— The New York State Board of Regents voted to update regulations when it comes to definitions relating to corporal punishment. Corporal punishment is not legal in New York ...

When parents are separated and at odds with one another, each trying to point to the parenting weaknesses of the other and each competing for more time with their children, these parents are likely to ...

As we approach the annual celebration of Dr. King’s life, it is worth examining the difference in how our schools discipline black and white children. In public schools in the United States, black ...

ALBANY — In 2021, a substitute teacher grabbed a student by the throat and forced him against a wall at Watertown City Central School District near the Canadian border, according to records from the ...