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 ...

The Loudoun County School Board has voted to update its restraint and seclusion policy, and will no longer physically isolate students who are deemed a threat to themselves or others. “The U.S.

Montcalm Area Intermediate School District agreed to stop using seclusion against students with disabilities in a settlement with the U.S Department of Justice. Montcalm denies discriminating against ...

MONTCALM COUNTY, MI – The Montcalm Area Intermediate School District has reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice over seclusion and restraint of students with disabilities. The ...

Incidents of seclusion -- when a student is alone and prevented from leaving an enclosed space -- more than doubled last year in Wake County schools, new data shows. Wake County Public School System ...

Then-education Secretary Betsy DeVos accompanied by first-grade teacher Alexandra Lyons speaks to student Ayana Greene, during a visit of the Federal School Safety Commission at Hebron Harman ...

Fair Haven Grade School. Photo Courtesy of Slate Valley Unified Union School District Communications Coordinator Lisa Cacciatore The Vermont Supreme Court overturned a lower court’s decision Friday, ...

The seclusion room practice was banned in 2023 for grades K-3, but Minnesota lawmakers are now looking to allow it up to sixth grade with parental permission. Erin Sandsmark, executive director of ...