What's the future of the SSD?
The podcast discusses the Department of Justice's scathing report on the St. Louis County Special School District's use of seclusion and restraint, revealing over 300 students secluded nearly 4,000 times and 150 students restrained 777 times. The report criticizes the lack of context and calls for a ban on seclusion. The conversation also covers a proposed bill by Representative Brad Crist to allow public schools to opt out of the district, potentially impacting 22 districts. Additionally, the discussion touches on the regulation of Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs), with a recent court ruling…
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