Michigan

Statewide restrictions on restraint (R) or (S) : Reg (R&S)

Michigan State Board of Education, Supporting Student Behavior: Standards for the Emergency Use of Seclusion and Restraint (Dec. 12, 2006) http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mde/Seclusion_and_Restraint_Standards_180715_7.pdf

 

R or S restricted to ensure immediate physical safety of student or others  ......................... NO

Prone restraint banned  .......................................................................................................... YES

Automatic notice to parents after R or S  ............................................................................... Parent, DOE (R &S)

Training of School Staff  ......................................................................................................... Staff R/S, PBIS

Contact P&A: www.mpas.org

 

12/03/09: Restraint and Seclusion Remain Unregulated and Underreported in Michigan Schools

12/03/09: Restraint and Seclusion Bill

12/03/09: Disability Rights Agency Releases Shocking Report on the Abusive and Deadly use of Seclusion and Restraint in Michigan School