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investigate the use of seclusion rooms in public and private schools.

Created by K.H. on September 09, 2012

Read A Terrifying Way to Discipline Children Written by a parent of a child placed in "seclusion" at a public school in Massachusetts. See this link: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/09/opinion/sunday/a-terrifying-way-to-dis...

These stories are not uncommon. These are stories of trauma that children across the country suffer every day from being forced to endure years of failure, humiliation and rejection because their public and private schools refuse to provide them with the services they need in order to learn.

President and First Lady Obama, as parents you know what we are feeling. Make all schools provide children the services they need to learn. End this abuse of our children!

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