Trustees of the Beaumont Independent School District made significant decisions regarding student discipline. They voted to revise the district's standards, which includes ending corporal punishment.
Further details about the revisions and the trustees' discussions are available from the source. The decision was made during a meeting on Thursday night.
The outcome of the vote marks a change in the district's approach to student discipline, with corporal punishment no longer being an option.
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