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  • Improper Restraint: Schools Are Overusing Isolated Timeouts

    Improper Restraint: Schools Are Overusing Isolated Timeouts

    Society charges schools with the duty to provide all students the opportunity to learn in a safe and positive environment. However, newly released data shows that educators and administrators increasingly and inappropriately utilize seclusion — or “isolated timeouts” — to manage behavior. Isolated timeouts are not proven to effectively resolve…