School districts use restraint and seclusion too often, advocacy groups say

Anna Moffit, a parent peer specialist for Wisconsin Family Ties and the parent of a son with autism, said she thinks “Madison, like other districts, overuses restraint and seclusion, which has a disproportionate impact on students with disabilities and African-American students.”

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Published: February 10, 2016