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Locking doors on scared children: The fight to end seclusion in Minnesota schools

Summary by Access Press
When parents envision a special room for a child in distress, they likely picture beanbag chairs, soft lighting, and toys. They couldn’t imagine a 5-by-6-foot concrete cell with a heavy metal door, magnetic locks, and no windows. Yet according to attorneys at the Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC), this is the reality of “seclusion rooms” in many Minnesota schools. These are stark rooms where a child can be involuntarily confined for hours. …
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Access Press broke the news in Saint Paul, United States on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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