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MPS reports decline in student seclusion incidents; restraint counts reported as unchanged, administration says
Summary
At a Milwaukee Public Schools committee meeting, Superintendent Brenda Cassellius reported a year-to-year decrease in reported student seclusion incidents and said physical restraint incident counts were unchanged; the item was presented for information only and no board action was taken.
Superintendent Brenda Cassellius reported that Milwaukee Public Schools saw a year-to-year drop in recorded seclusion incidents and described district steps to track and limit both seclusion and physical restraint.
The report, presented at a committee meeting of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors, covered data for the 2023–24 and 2024–25 school years, the district's compliance steps under Wisconsin state law, staff training, and improvements to incident tracking using the Infinite Campus student information system.
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