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Our mission is to reduce and eliminate the use of punitive discipline and outdated behavioral management approaches and end the school-to-prison pipeline.

Solomons, Maryland
Joined August 2019
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Georgia schools are accused of disciplining students with disabilities instead of supporting them — feeding the school-to-prison pipeline. endseclusion.info/4jNFQc5 #EndSeclusion
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An important conversation between our friends Joe Brummer and Anne Borden King. endseclusion.info/3WcVaW2 #EndSeclusion
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It doesn't matter what you call a seclusion room. What matters is how you use it. Forcing a child into a room and not letting them out is seclusion. What did your school or district call the seclusion space? endseclusion.info/4jNcFGc #EndSeclusion
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The complaint alleges Davis remained restrained face down for more than 25 minutes, despite indications he was struggling to breathe. endseclusion.info/3U8ccE9 #EndSeclusion
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My son is selling a few coins on eBay to benefit AASR. This is a 2026 W Enduring Liberty Half Dollar Coin with the "Always Remember 9/11/01" Privy. 95% of the sale of this item will benefit Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint Inc. endseclusion.info/4icoXXp #EndSeclusion
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Amber shares why she joined the Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint as a volunteer. #EndSeclusion
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Please join us live Thursday 10/29/26 at 3:30 pm EST for “From Trauma to Resilience Beyond Surviving in Classrooms: An Interview with Dr. Annette Oswald” for an interview on her new book. #EndSeclusion Facebook Live: endseclusion.info/4er0wmI YouTube: endseclusion.info/48jgxYg
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Frequent physical punishment over time predicted increases in anxiety and aggression in the child. Children who felt valued and accepted were less likely to suffer from aggression, antisocial behavior, depression, and anxiety. endseclusion.info/3TWis1K #EndSeclusion
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Join me in welcoming our newest volunteer, Amber Naylor. Amber brings 22 years of experience in education, serving as a special education teacher and specialist. Most recently, she helped districts reduce and eliminate seclusion and restraint. #EndSeclusion
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When does a support strategy become a tool for control? Chantelle Hyde shares her daughter Lily’s experience and explores how “First/Then” approaches and visual schedules can make access to meaningful choices depend on compliance. endseclusion.info/4dU1fg8 #EndSeclusion
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🎉 You can now support the Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint through eBay for Charity! If you buy or sell on eBay, there’s an easy way to support our work to end restraint and seclusion and create safer, more inclusive schools. endseclusion.info/4zSfoCT #EndSeclusion
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Stop the Shock Demonstration at the Massachusetts State House. Nov. 12th, noon - 3 pm. #EndSeclusion StopTheShock
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Meet our newest volunteer, Erika Torralba, and learn why she joined the Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint team. #EndSeclusion
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Join me in welcoming our newest volunteer, Erika Torralba. Erika is the mother of two children with disabilities and an advocate for safe, supportive, and inclusive schools. We are excited to have Erika join the team! #EndSeclusion
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In doing this work, I have the honor and privilege of meeting people from around the world who are working to make the world a better place. Recently, I met with Kristinn (Kiddi) Már Torfason from Iceland. endseclusion.info/3UlArPc #EndSeclusion
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A man has died after he was restrained by workers at an autism community shelter in Harlem, police say. endseclusion.info/4snDuCQ #EndSeclusion
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A fifth-grade teacher at Floris Elementary School in Herndon, Virginia, has been fired after she reportedly forced students to hold up stacks of books with their arms extended as a form of corporal punishment. endseclusion.info/4z6OWoZ #EndSeclusion
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See where the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights under the Trump administration has launched investigations into alleged discrimination in schools and colleges or dismissed complaints without investigating. endseclusion.info/3UlzRRx #EndSeclusion
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There is a question I have heard many times in my years as a parent, educator, and advocate: “How do we stop this behavior?” endseclusion.info/4ikRCZ7 #EndSeclusion
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