The circumstances allowing Wisconsin students to be restrained or placed in seclusion would expand under a newly introduced bill in the state Legislature. We speak to an advocate of positive behavior interventions. Then, we are joined by two Wisconsin scientists attending this week’s United Nations climate change conference in Dubai.
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Wisconsin legislators propose expanding seclusion and restraint law for ‘emotional distress’ risks
Republican lawmakers in the state Legislature recently introduced a bill that would expand the current seclusion and restraint criteria for Wisconsin students to include risk of emotional distress. We speak with a co-director of a center that supports positive behavior interventions.
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Can the United Nations make progress on climate change at Dubai conference?
With 2023 the hottest year in recorded history, the annual United Nations conference to address climate change kicked off this week in Dubai. We check in with two Wisconsin scientists at the conference to hear what progress they see being made on climate change.
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- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Joe Tarr Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Brian Meyer Guest
- Dr. Jonathan Patz Guest
- Nova Tebee Guest
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