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Office for Civil Rights Has “Serious Compliance Concerns” with St. Johns County School District’s (FL) Restraint and Seclusion Practices; School Division Enters Into Resolution Agreement with OCR

Callie Oettinger
Nov 13, 2024
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One St. Johns County School District (FL) student was restrained 119 minutes. However, the restraint summary the division provided to U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for the student stated “restraints he experienced lasted as long as 35 minutes” even though the incident reports “recorded a restraint lasting five times longer…

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