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ICARS is gathering evidence from families in England for the final stage of a United Nations evidence submission. Throughout this survey, “the child” means the child or young person affected by the in...

Distraught students, soiled clothes and suicide threats - families' testimonies expose the 'Wild West' of school isolation rooms

Exclusive investigation finds isolation rooms now used in 90% of secondary schools, with disabled children worst affected and some developing suicidal thoughts

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A family has settled a lawsuit against the Columbia County School District over the restraint of a student that led to charges against a staff member.

A 6-year-old student was attached by her apron to a classroom chair during lunch on multiple occasions, leading to a teacher and an aide being suspended, according to a lawsuit.

Noah Sibanda died in 2022 following the incident at the now-closed Fairytales Day Nursery in Dudley.

WELLS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) — A former teacher aide is accused of 3rd degree child abuse after a December incident involving a 13-year-old special needs student.

The Boise School District is facing another tort claim from a victim of Gavin Snow. This now marks at least the ninth victim to come forward and file against th

Kiarra Jones pleaded guilty to assault and child abuse charges in January after she was seen on video punching a nonverbal student on the bus

The Virginia Beach School Board voted 11-0 last week to ban seclusion room use in school buildings.

Lancaster ISD Police has identified the three staff members who face felony charges after allegedly mishandling a foster student.

A two-year probe finds more than 300 students were secluded almost 4,000 times and nearly 150 students were restrained 777 times.

A number of the documented incidents resulted in injury

AMHERST — Using feedback from families whose children have been placed in time-out or sent to so-called blue rooms and reflection rooms at Fort River School, the Special Education Parent Advisory Comm...

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A new headteacher is now in place

Benjamin Guilfoyle was employed at The Loyne Specialist School in Lancaster when the incident took place

Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius is gearing up for a districtwide special education audit.

Witherslack Group is under more pressure after a local council withdrew children from one of its private special schools

DfE ‘urgently’ looking at Bramley Hill, the third Witherslack school within a year to face excessive restraint allegations. The company saw a 28% rise in profits to £44.6m

Chaotic behaviour, pupil distress and injured staff found by Ofsted in private SEND schools run by Witherslack, as parents consider legal action over use of restraint

Campaigners have 'lost faith' with DfE after revised teacher guidelines are hit by years of delay, false starts and a suggestion that restraint in schools is 'rare'

Children's tsar raises alarm over 'terrible' use of restraint as poll finds more than half of teachers have had no training on how to do it safely