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New Seclusion & Restraint Bill Introduced

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  • Thu, 12/22/2011 - 12:13

Via PRNewswire - Last Friday Senator Bill Harkin (D-IA) introduced a new federal bill - The Keeping All Students Safe Act - to protect school children from dangerous, sometimes deadly, restraint and seclusion practices and techniques. From the press release issued by the National Autism Association: "It's estimated that over the last five years, more than 200 students, many with disabilities, have died due to seclusion and restraints being used in schools." Read more HERE.

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