host: chris swanson, one interesting point is not just the type of discipline that is required in someut how parents can potentially opt out of that disciplinary measure if they don't agree with it. what are the options for parents that you guys found? guest: it is very much like what we found in general about the regulation of this practice. it's just all over the board. there are some states that allow parents to opt out. some that don't. some states where parents can opt out but it doesn't have the full effect of the law and can be over ridden. if you are a parent in a state where corporal punishment is allowed it is probably good to understand ho you that works and what your rights as a parent are or are not. it is interesting. paul's comment and sare's response about maintaining an orderly environment in the classroom is extremely important. right? it is very important for all students to be able to learn in that kind of setting. there are a number of different kind of ways to maintain that kind of order, student discipline and focus and engagement in the work. and so the question

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low: 57 now, let's go back to chris and nicole on the main we're joined now by chuck swanson he's hancher's executive director. chuck, this is new building is of course such a game changer for you and all of the hancher staff. can you tell us what this new auditorium means for the future of a lot of ways, we saw the spirit of hancher carry through as performances travel around the state. do you think it made the program stronger? what's possible now that wasn't possible even before with old hancher? still ahead, we're touring give the auditorium an incredible amount of flexibility. you're watching kcrg-tv9. now, y23puy y12fy from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrg-tv9 news early morning news. for those of you just joining us, we're here live at hancher for an all-access preview of for those of you just joining us, we're here this newly constructed building. we're touring all around the new hancher built after the 2008 flood destroyed old hancher meteorologist kaj o'mara is with us this morning for a look at what people can expect weather-wise today. plan on the rain to exit the area ver

spacious -- meant as we had executive director chuck swanson take us through the lobby -- a part of hancher that will be well worth your time. chris: so as people first walk into hancher auditorum, chuck, their eye is drawn there right. can you tell us a little bit more about what it is and what it represents? chuck: well, it's a piece of art by a west african artist, ellena suey is his name and he's actually a professor in west africa. it's the result construction happens, we spent 0.5% of the construction budget on visual art. to 1:03 this is a piece of art that is tied together by thousands of pieces of copper wire. ellena suey, just two years ago, got the golden lion award in venice, which is artist of the world. take a look at it, the colors go so well in the lobby of the building. we really wanted to, as a team, really a wonderful experience before they even go in the theatre, to see what's on stage. we have our showcase, our gift store.. 5:17, all the profits go to arts education. so much thought went into the box office to accessibility. . i love the frontage of that, the nights are gorgeous. i love the signage up here for

we had executive director chuck swanson take us through the lobby -- a part of hancher that will be well worth your time. chris: so as people first walk into hancher auditorum, chuck, their eye is drawn there right. can you tell us a little bit more about what it is and what it represents? by a west african artist, ellena suey is his name and he's actually a professor in west africa. it's the result of the iowa state and art buildings law that, when construction happens, we spent 0.5% of the construction budget on visual art. to 1:03 this is a piece of art that is tied togth of copper wire. ellena suey, just two years ago, got the golden lion award in venice, which is artist of the world. take a look at it, the colors go so well in the lobby of the building. we really wanted to, as a team, really have everybody experience, have a wonderful experience before they even go in the theatre, to see what's on stage. we have our showcase, our gift store.. 5:17, all the profits go to arts education. so much thought went into the box office to accessibility. . i love the frontage of that, the nights are gorgeous. i love