After a fairly long hiatus in preparation for and attending the annual Association for Behavior Analysis conference I'm going to get back to work by stealing from some work I did in preparation for ...

Over the past year, the use of physical restraint and seclusion in schools has come under increased scrutiny. While ISBE issued emergency rules at the end of last November, followed by a series of ...

(WSIL) -- Governor JB Pritzker Friday signed House Bill 219 into law, seeking to end the use of physical restraints to discipline students in public schools. The legislation aims to eliminate solitary ...

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Imagine a student is playing outside for recess, gets upset and starts running toward a busy street. How would school staff respond? In this case, the teacher or other staff member present would ...

It’s a scenario that sounds more likely in jails than schools: Arms pulled behind their back, a person is forced into a “prone restraint,” pinned face down on the floor with limbs held immobile by at ...

AUSTIN (CBSNewsTexas.com) — The I-Team has learned that at least 83,416 students have been restrained at Texas schools in the last three years. It's a controversial topic that CBS News Texas, and our ...

Imagine feeling frustrated and vulnerable after being left in a room - and also after being dragged from your classroom. Or imagine being a teacher and getting hurt by a student you're trying to help ...

Intended as a safety intervention—but high-risk and potentially fatal if used improperly—physical and mechanical restraints have resulted in the deaths of dozens of children living in out-of-home care ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A proposed bill that prohibits the construction of new isolation rooms in public schools and places strict limits on when staff can physically restrain students is about to become law ...