Calling the practice inhumane, unethical, and akin to solitary confinement, opponents of secluding children alone in separate rooms in response to their behavior testified for hours Wednesday in ...

No one knows how many Colorado students are shut inside rooms, alone, at school. But Riley Ellis-Beach knows that it happened to her son. He was a small kindergartener, barely 30 pounds, with big ...

"These are still children. These are still individuals who have needs that are different than our needs," said Nicki Vander ...

The Keeping All Students Safe Act aims to establish a consistent national framework to address harmful practices.

Seclusion is a protocol used in hospital settings when a patient is displaying unsafe behaviors. Many organizations, including U.S. health care accrediting body the Joint Commission, say that it ...

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (KUTV) — A South Jordan mother, concerned about her son with autism, is raising alarm over the use of "seclusion rooms" in public education. "Seclusion rooms" can be found in every ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Advocacy groups rallied at the state capitol on Thursday to oppose an amendment in the Senate education policy bill that carves out exceptions for the practice of "seclusion," ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Chances are, inside your child's school, there is something known as a "seclusion room." Many of them are about the size of a walk-in closet, and they may look like something ...

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The Department of Justice has reached a settlement with a Maryland school district over its unnecessary and repeated use of seclusion and restraint tactics in schools – almost entirely on students ...