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SB 5559
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Revisions
Articles
- South Seattle Emerald - [Black, Disabled, and Foster Students Most Likely to Be Isolated or Restrained in Washington Schools | South Seattle Emerald](https://southseattleemerald.com/2023/02/23/black-disabled-and-foster-students-most-likely-to-be-isolated-or-restrained-in-washington-schools/#:~:text=SB 5559)
- Washington St Pta - [Deadline for Policy Bills Looms in Week 5 - WSPTA](https://www.wastatepta.org/deadline-for-policy-bills-looms-in-week-5/#:~:text=SB 5559)
- Washington St Pta - [Funding Bills for Special Education and Transportation Continue to Advance in Week 4 - WSPTA](https://www.wastatepta.org/funding-bills-for-special-education-and-transportation-continue-to-advance-in-week-4/#:~:text=SB 5559)
- The Seattle Times - [WA schools still restrain, isolate students often despite state laws, report says | The Seattle Times](https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/times-watchdog/wa-schools-still-restrain-isolate-students-despite-state-laws-report-says/#:~:text=Senate Bill 5559)
- Crosscut - [WA bills propose initiatives to bring special-ed students back home | Crosscut](https://crosscut.com/politics/2023/02/wa-bills-propose-initiatives-bring-special-ed-students-back-home#:~:text=SB 5559)
- Washington St Pta - [Advocacy in Action! February 6, 2023 - WSPTA](https://www.wastatepta.org/advocacy-in-action-february-6-2023/#:~:text=SB 5559)
Meetings
Mon 02/06 01:30 PM - Early Learning & K-12 Education (EDU): SB 5559 Student restraint, isolation
149 👍 - Pro
Testifying:
- Richard Pope
- Tracy Kahlo - PAVE
- Director Liza Rankin - School Board Director, Seattle Public Schools
- Samantha Fogg - Seattle Council PTSA
- Janis White
- 💵Eric Warwick - Former Paraeducator
- Guy Stephens - Alliance Against Seclusion & Restraint
- Susan Driscoll - Crisis Prevention Institute
- Dorian Taylor - Survivor
- Mina Barahimi Martin - ACLU of Washington
- Kristina De Vadder - Seattle Special Education PTSA
- Lee Collyer - Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)
- 💵Andrea Kadlec - Disability Rights Washington
- Ashley Salazar - Parent of a survivor
- Lizzy Sebring - Washington State PTA
- Tamika Dean - Parent of survivor
- 💵Suzanne Hanson - Washington Federation of Independent Schools
20 👎 - Con
7 ❓ - Other
Testifying:
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