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While 31 states have now banned corporal punishment, these states still allow it: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Wyoming.
As part of the reform of student behaviour management, each school community including teachers, students and parents, was responsible for the development of a code of behaviour. As planned, at the beginning of the 1995 school year, corporal punishment in Queensland state schools was abolished 93.