Seclusion working group approves draft recommendations, asks staff for technical edits

Jan 15, 2026

The Minnesota Seclusion Working Group on Jan. 14 approved a set of draft recommendations that emphasize parental consent, expanded reporting and translation, and MDE-led accountability — approving the draft as final pending technical edits and directing staff to revise language on funding and proportionality.

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The seclusion working group approved draft recommendations and directed staff to prepare technical edits at its Jan. 14 meeting, advancing a set of changes that would tighten parental-consent processes, broaden data reporting, and add language on disproportionality and funding.

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