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Corporal Punishment and Abusive Conduct Prohibited

Section 6-21

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No employee, vendor, or volunteer of the Board of Education may inflict physical abuse, corporal punishment, or verbal abuse of any kind upon students attending the public schools of the City of Chicago. For the purposes of this Board Rule, "physical abuse," "corporal punishment," and "verbal abuse" shall have the meanings defined in the Office of Student Protection & Title IX Procedure Manual.

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Public Comment

Pursuant to Board Rule 2-6 this Board Rule 6-21 was subject to Public Comment from 5/24/24-6/24/24 and adopted at the July 25, 2024 Board Meeting [Board Report 24-0725-RU1].

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