A mother is preparing legal action after learning her child was allegedly confined inside a wooden “timeout” box at an elementary school, according to the Times Union. The dispute centers on the Salmon River Central School District, where officials c

In 2025, the KSL Investigators looked into the reasons why some students were secluded in schools, slow investigations by police of stalking allegations, and the rising fraud in Utah. Here are some of the investigations KSL conducted that made a diff

Photos of a wooden box, allegedly used for student "time outs" at an elementary school in Akwesasne, drew shock and anger from parents this week and have prompted an investigation by the school district.

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An upstate New York district, where most students are Native American, placed its superintendent on leave after images of a wooden box in a classroom spread on social media.

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An upstate New York district, where most students are Native American, placed its superintendent on leave after images of a wooden box in a classroom spread on social media.

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The Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint is thrilled to share a heartwarming example of community generosity from our friends at Keystone RV in Indiana. On Friday, December 12th, employees from the company’s customer service department held a Coo

Missouri students experience the school to prison pipeline on a daily basis. Students of color and students with disabilities are punished more frequently and more severely than their peers. The ACLU of Missouri is determined to disrupt the school to

While Maryland public schools are well equipped with cameras in and around campus, they've not made their way into the classroom.

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Under Trump, the department that once rooted out race- and disability-based discrimination has begun opening investigations over antisemitism and transgender policies

As an occupational therapist, I, Julianne Kamp, am committed to supporting equitable and developmentally appropriate school environments, and I am deeply concerned about the continued reliance on seclusion and restraint as behavioral interventions in

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The Trump administration is wielding the Justice Department’s power in new and, some say, extreme ways. It could mean a lasting shift in how the nation’s top law enforcement agency handles issues affecting public school students.

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West Virginia Classroom Abuse Case Underscores Need for Strong Protections for Students with Disabilities, Says K Altman Law

Parents are suing Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) over claims a former paraprofessional locked students in a school boiler room as punishment.

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The Keeping All Students Safe Act (KASSA) has been reintroduced in the 119th Congress by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, including Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking Member Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Representative Don Bey

The lawsuit, filed by parents of three MPS elementary students, claims a former paraprofessional forced their children into the boiler room and barricaded the door when students misbehaved.

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

I worked as a school-based SLP for seven years in Washington state. My population consisted of elementary and middle-school-aged children, and I purposefully volunteered to work with special population students, including autistic children. The casel

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

A new headteacher is now in place

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