Students made to do ‘bear crawls’ end up with blisters, bruises

FLORENCE, Texas (KXAN) — Parents of numerous students at Florence Middle School are demanding answers after their children came home with hands covered in blisters and bruises after being told to do an exercise as punishment.
One parent told KXAN on Thursday afternoon in sixth period Physical Education class, the substitute teacher ordered the students to do “bear crawls” as punishment for a student not following the rules the day before. The students had to do the bear crawls