Preventing Harmful Restraint in Schools Act Introduced in Congress

     Last Wednesday December 9th, U.S. Representatives George Miller (D. California) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R. Washington) introduced H.R. 4247, The Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools Act. This legislation follows reports by the Government Accounting Office  and the National Disability Rights Network regarding the inappropriate and abusive uses of restraint and seclusion in schools. In [...]