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The Use of Restraints and Seclusion in California Schools

Posted in harmful policy on July 15, 2016

Disciplinary tactics involving restraints and seclusion are shockingly far from unusual in today’s school system. According to a recent study by ProPublica, these practices are completely legal under federal law, with no limits or regulations regarding how schools can use them. From pinning children face down on the floor to tying them up with duct… read more