Friday, January 27, 2012

ACTION ALERT on Restraint and Seclusion*

PLEASE EMAIL YOUR UNITED STATES SENATORS AND ASK THEM TO COSPONSOR THE KEEPING ALL STUDENTS SAFE ACT (S.2020). This bill will protect children with disabilities nationwide from restraint, seclusion and aversive practices used in the public school system.


The need for this legislation is exemplified yet again in a horrific a situation regarding the use of school seclusion rooms, this time in Middletown, CT – See one of many stories on this situation here http://www.wfsb.com/story/16490795/middletown

How to Contact your U.S. Senator http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm

*reposted with permission

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