BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — An audit of the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) reveals instances where students with disabilities were subjected to physical restraint and seclusion. The ...

The Wichita school district will no longer use seclusion as punishment for students and will use restraints only as a last resort, according to changes in its emergency intervention policies after a ...

Wake County schools reported 1,802 restraint or seclusion cases in 2024–25. Disabled, Black and elementary students face disproportionate intervention rates. Wake pledges de-escalation training and ...

Every year, hundreds of Louisiana students with disabilities are physically restrained or confined to “seclusion” rooms in public schools, according to self-reported school data. The practices are ...

FORT SMITH -- Two staff members are now administrators in charge at a Fort Smith elementary school in the wake of a mid-January incidents over photos showing what some parents say is improper ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Carroll County Board of Education members, left to right, Stephen Whisler, Chloe Kang, student ...

FORT SMITH -- No felony charges will be filed in two 2024 incidents at Euper Lane Elementary School that involved an employee restraining a 7-year-old child due to insufficient evidence. The incident ...

Dean of Students Christopher Willems is no longer employed by the district following an incident in which he and a school resource officer restrained a 13-year-old student. Willems was initially given ...