Lee County Schools
Alabama
This district's board prohibits corporal punishment in its schools.
The Board does not permit the use of corporal punishment as a consequence for inappropriate behavior; provided, however, that school personnel are not prohibited from using appropriate physical contact or intervention in response to emergencies, for the protection of others, in self-defense, or in other circumstances reasonably requiring such action. Policy 6.17 · Read from the district's own published policy on 2026-09-19