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Sihan Wu; Angela Tuttle Prince; Samantha Kraft; Sheyenne Smith – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2024
Despite the long-term negative outcomes associated with restraining and secluding students, these practices are frequently used in schools, with disproportionate use on students with disabilities. Based on recent guidance from the U.S. Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, misusing these practices violates student rights under the Americans…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Discipline, Positive Behavior Supports, Students with Disabilities
Zirkel, Perry A. – Communique, 2016
The use of seclusion and restraints on students with disabilities has been a major legal issue in recent years. Congress has repeatedly considered bills to limit and prohibit such use in K-12 schools, but the movement against such aversive procedures appears to have shifted to the state legislative level, with several states adding or…
Descriptors: Discipline, Punishment, Disabilities, Legal Responsibility
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Post, Michal; Storey, Keith; Haymes, Linda; Campbell, Camille; Loughrey, Tamara – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2014
Stalking behavior in the workplace by individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can be problematic and complicated for employers to address. Often employers have limited knowledge of the disorder and the unique social characteristics associated with ASD that place these individuals at risk for stalking. It is important that employers,…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Employees, Supported Employment
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Cautilli, Joseph; Tillman, T. Chris – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2004
Educators often exclude socially maladjusted children (SMA) from a proper education due to serious disruptive behavior. Never the less, these children are entitled to services under section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. While SMA children are indeed difficult to educate, review of the associated literature suggests that methods to…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Behavior Problems, Behavior Patterns, Disabilities