Dr. Elizabeth Gershoff

Elizabeth Thompson Gershoff, PhD, is Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin. She is known for her research on the impact of corporal punishment in the home and at school on children and their mental health.

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Legislation, Guest Essays

We need a federal law to end corporal punishment in schools

It is time to remove legalized violence from our schools once and for all. This article was first published in The Hill on 08/25/23 10:30 AM ET and is republished with permission. All copyrights belong to their respective owners. The…