Thousands of kids are still getting paddled in Texas schools, data shows

A family & kids story from Texas, reported by KERA Dallas (NPR).

Family & Kids · Texas · October 12, 2026

From KERA Dallas (NPR)

New data shows Texas had the fifth-highest rate of corporal punishment in the 2021-2022 school year. The psychological effects on children can be harmful.

Reported by KERA Dallas (NPR), October 12, 2026. Read the full story at KERA Dallas (NPR) →

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