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Howard P. McKeon: “There should never be justification for secluding a student in a room without proper adult supervision or restraining a…”

On the recordMay 18, 2009
There should never be justification for secluding a student in a room without proper adult supervision or restraining a student so that he or she cannot breathe.
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Howard P. McKeon
California

Editor's note · Context

Condemning the use of seclusion and restraint in schools as child abuse.

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