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While the state Department of Education has made trainings and tools available, researchers say it needs to do more to help ...

Thousands of restraints and seclusions used on students each year reveal fractured interpretation of Maine law.

Lottie L. Joiner, a Washington, D.C.-based freelance writer, wrote this story while participating in the National Health Journalism Fellowship, a program of the University of Southern California’s ...

Maine students have been restrained and secluded more than 22,000 times a year in some years. But the real number of times educators put students in holds, move them against their will and shut them ...

Liz Owens is the senior investigative reporter at WRDW/WAGT in Augusta, Georgia. Owens is an experienced journalist with nearly twenty years of experience working in local broadcast news. She is a ...