New Restraint & Seclusion Initiative to Protect Children with Disabilities
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced today that the U.S. Department of Education will launch an initiative to...
The Quiet Rooms
Children are being locked away, alone and terrified, in schools across Illinois. Often, it's against the law. The spaces have gentle...
California Boy With Autism Dies as a Result of Restraint at School
Prosecutors have filed involuntary manslaughter charges against three staffers at a Northern California private school where a...
Sixteen-Year-Old Special-Needs Student Dies From Restraint
On April 18, 2012, Corey Foster, a sixteen-year-old boy at a residential school in Yonkers, New York, was playing basketball in the...