Bureaucratic Dysfunction & Physical Restraint in BPS: Liza Hirsch in DigBoston

Illustration of a brown-skinned girl in a green sweater being held face-up on the ground by two people sitting on the ground and holding down her arms on either side. Credit: Kim Noe, DigBoston

Illustration of a brown-skinned girl in a green sweater being held face-up on the ground by two people sitting on the ground and holding down her arms on either side. Credit: Kim Noe, DigBoston

MAC Senior Attorney Liza Hirsch was quoted in this special feature from DigBoston on the use of physical restraint against students in the Boston Public Schools.

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