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Efforts to curb restraint, seclusion hampered by data.

Efforts to curb restraint, seclusion hampered by data.

Authors :
Sherman, Mark W.
Source :
Education Daily; 5/27/2009, Vol. 42 Issue 96, p1-3, 2p
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article discusses problems related to data collection in the reporting of the number of children in U.S. schools who were disciplined by seclusion or physical restraint. The article describes how Education Secretary Arne Duncan has asked U.S. states to develop strategies to prevent the abuse of disciplinary measures related to seclusion and restraint.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00131261
Volume :
42
Issue :
96
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Education Daily
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
40928154