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Poster protesting the school practices, relating to the death of Max Benson. Restraints are defined by the U.S. Department of Education as "a personal restriction that immobilizes or reduces the ability of a student to move his or her torso, arms, legs, or head freely". [8]
Idaho schools will no longer be permitted to use restraint and seclusion as forms of discipline.. Gov. Brad Little has signed a bill that bars teachers and school staff from using the aversive ...
The Keeping All Students Safe Act or KASSA (H.R. 3474, S. 1858) is designed to protect children from the abuse of restraint and seclusion in school.The first Congressional bill was introduced in the United States House of Representatives on December 9, 2007, and named the Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools Act. [1]
On November 30, 2018, 13-year-old Max Benson (October 2005 – 30 November 2018), an autistic boy from Davis, California, died at the hospital from cardiac complications as a result of being held in an extended prone physical restraint by staff at his now-defunct K-12 non-public school, Guiding Hands School in El Dorado County, California, where he was placed a few months prior by Davis Joint ...
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Xavier Hernandez, 21, was a student at Boulevard Heights, a school in the Fort Worth school district for students with disabilities. Hernandez had autism and schizophrenia. Hernandez had autism ...
About 80% of the incidents of restraint and seclusion last year took place among students in special education. Nampa School District reports over 1,000 incidents of restraint, seclusion last year ...
Students are often locked in what are called seclusion rooms or padded cells.In 2015, an 8-year-old student at a Maryland school was dragged down his school's hallways by three staff members and locked in a windowless seclusion room; he was later found laying in his own blood.