Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 14, 2017
There is no logical reason that in 2017 children can go to school in this country and still be subject to physical punishments.
Said by
Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Polis criticizes the continued use of corporal punishment in schools.

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