WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A new case study by the Southern Poverty Law Center describes the sometimes harmful effects of invoking the Florida Mental Health Act, otherwise known as the “Baker Act.”
Continue readingBaker Act use on students in Florida schools is ‘costly and cruel,’ Southern Poverty Law Center report finds
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Costly and cruel. That’s what the Southern Poverty Law Center claims it found when examining the use of the Baker Act in schools throughout Florida.
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