Council on Teacher Education
CoTE Policy Guide V.  Professionalism of Educator Licensure Candidates Corporal Punishment
V.  Professionalism of Educator Licensure Candidates Early Field Placement Expectations Dependability/Reliability - Attendance & Punctuality Respect for Learners Corporal Punishment Confidentiality Professional Dress Drug Use Sexual Harassment Transporting Students Removal from Student Teaching Placement

Corporal Punishment

 

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign educator licensure candidates must not administer corporal punishment nor serve as a witness to such.  According to the Illinois School Code, 105 ILCS 5/24-24, teachers may not engage in slapping, paddling, or prolonged maintenance of students in physically painful positions, and/or intentional infliction of bodily harm.

 

See resource (105 ILCS 5/24-24).

 

Council on Teacher Education
Suite 120, MC 708
1310 S. Sixth St., Champaign, IL 61820-6925
Phone: 217-333-2804
Portal Login CoTE Help Request