CEDAR RAPIDS — There were over 200 physical restraints of students in the Cedar Rapids Community School District during the 2023-24 school year, and suspensions have increased since the 2022-23 school ...

The use of restraint and seclusion in K-12 schools has been scrutinized and criticized for decades, including by the U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Government Accountability Office, and ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — An audit of the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) reveals instances where students with disabilities were subjected to physical restraint and seclusion. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Mexico lawmakers are taking another pass at two measures that have stalled in previous years but that, supporters say, are ...

A Missouri school district focused on special education restrains and secludes its students excessively and improperly, in “gross violation” of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a U.S. Department ...

New data shows nearly 400 Wake County students were physically restrained or secluded in a private area this fall, according to the school system. They are, by and large, elementary school students ...

Xavier Hernandez attended Boulevard Heights. On March 1, 2021, teachers restrained him and he was sent to the hospital. He died later that day. Courtesy of Ebonie Baltimore Two years after a student ...

Four staff members at a Massachusetts elementary school are on administrative leave as a review of the school district's policies and protocols relating to the student restraint process is in its ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KLFY) — Louisiana disability advocates and state education leaders say long-awaited updates to the state’s seclusion and restraint law will bring stronger safeguards, clearer ...