Monday 10 April 2017

Hundreds of 'restraint injuries' at special schools

Hundreds of 'restraint injuries' at special schools Hundreds of children have been injured while being physically restrained in special schools, according to figures obtained by 5 live Investigates. Some youngsters were pinned face-down on the floor, while others were strapped into chairs. The figures revealed at least 731 injuries in the past three years.
The Department of Education says it plans to publish draft guidelines on reducing the need for restraint in special schools shortly. BBC News

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