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Superintendent: Arlington 'Does Not Sanction the Use of Seclusion'

Instead, the district utilizes 'Therapeutic Crisis Intervention,' according to Superintendent Kathleen Bodie.

The Arlington Public Schools “does not sanction the use of seclusion as a behavior management technique,” according to Superintendent Kathleen Bodie.

Bodie addressed the issue of “seclusion” at last Thursday’s School Committee meeting, as it’s recently been a hot topic in Lexington, route: {:controller=>"articles", :action=>"show", :id=>"in-seclusion-room-saga-lps-and-lichtenstein-read-and-react"} --> after a parent


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