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Prioritizing safety and de-escalation: Kent Co district embraces new training
February 13, 2025 from FOX 17 WXMI

Ukeru is spreading all across Michigan! Learn how this school district is utilizing Ukeru to create safe and comforting environments for their students and staff.

Fort Worth schools are restraining fewer students. Here’s what they’re doing instead.
January 10, 2024 from Fort Worth Star-Telegram

This piece highlights success in Fort Worth schools since implementing Ukeru.

NY students ‘deliberately inappropriately’ restrained 214 times in recent years, state says
February 2, 2023 from Times Union

Ukeru is mentioned as an alternative used in New York organizations.

W5: Restrained
November 1, 2022 from CTV W5

Ukeru is proudly featured as alternative in W5’s investigation into restraint and seclusion in schools across Canada.

Not all schools use restraint or seclusion practices on students. Here’s a look at some alternatives.
November 1, 2022 from CT Insider

This piece highlights Millcreek Township School District’s success using Ukeru to completely eliminate the use of restraint.

Ukeru technique provides a harbor in the tempest
September 20, 2022 from The Winchester Star

This Winchester Star article highlights local success using Ukeru at NW Works and Henry & William Evans Home For Children.

More than 250 FCPS employees trained in new model aimed at reducing restraint
September 16, 2022 from The Frederick News-Post

This piece shares an update on Frederick County Public School’s success implementing Ukeru and training their staff.

Ukeru shares benefits for Berkeley, Jefferson County schools
September 7, 2022 from September 7, 2022 from The Journal

Berkeley County school officials share their excitement with The Journal about brining Ukeru to their district.

Spurred by a parent advocate, Calvert County Schools dramatically reduced seclusion and restraint
February 20, 2022 from The Frederick News-Post

This piece highlights Calvert County Schools’ success drastically reducing restraint and seclusion with the help of Ukeru.