Government · Amherst School Committee Meeting
School Committee approves restraint and seclusion policy
Amherst School Committee adopts new restraint and seclusion policy, votes to remove seclusion room doors. The committee voted 4-0 on May 7, 2026 to approve Policy JKAA, a comprehensive restraint and seclusion policy required by state regulations (603 CMR 46.00 and 603 CMR 18.00). The policy