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Donna Shalala: “It is barbaric for schools to confine students alone in locked rooms or to use abusive methods to restrain little…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
It is barbaric for schools to confine students alone in locked rooms or to use abusive methods to restrain little children.
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Donna Shalala
Florida

Editor's note · Context

Shalala condemns the use of seclusion and restraint in schools as inhumane.

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