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Local School Defends Use of Small, Padded 'Time Out' Rooms

Missouri, February 19, 2009
The Francis Howell School District is defending its use of padded rooms it calls "time out rooms."

A child advocacy group claims teachers have used those rooms to abuse and neglect students.

The rooms are about the size of closet and have padded walls.

Some parents told News 4 that several special needs students have been injured while being forced into the rooms.

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