April 19, 2015
Seven charts that put restraint and seclusion in context
Limited data and inconsistent reporting makes it difficult to understand what is happening on the ground.
One in 10 students receives special education services, which include using different approaches to learning, offering emotional support and providing medical assistance. Learning disabilities such as dyslexia and dyscalculia (difficulty learning math) represent the largest category of California students in special education – about 45 percent.