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Schools are supposed to limit using restraint and seclusion to discipline kids – but parents I spoke with say the practice is wildly misused
Jessica’s situation is one of dozens that I document in my 2026 book, “No Restraint: Disabled Children and Institutionalized Violence in America’s Schools.” This book is part of my research on how ...
CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- New numbers from the Wake County public school district show more students are being restrained or secluded in schools. The numbers from the previous school year show a 38% ...
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake County schools reported 1,802 restraint or seclusion cases in 2024–25. Disabled, Black and elementary students face ...
New data from Massachusetts’ state mental hospital in Worcester is raising concerns about how long patients are being physically restrained. In an adult care unit in the Department of Mental Health’s ...
This story was published in partnership with the Guardian. KPBS is a member of the California Newsroom, which is a collaboration between major public media newsrooms in the state. On a Thursday ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Physical restraint was rare, but when it did happen, Black patients were more likely to be restrained than ...
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