The Newsela article, "Parents Angry over Schools Use of Isolation Room to Calm Down Students," explains why many people are outraged by the idea of schools using isolation rooms as a punishment for misbehaving students. Isolation rooms are where some schools send students who are out of control or a threat to others. A trained staff member would bring the student to the room and be next to them at all times, unless they are a physically dangerous, then the staff member has the ability to monitor them through a window in the door. Parents were unfamiliar with this idea, but after learning about it, many of them are furious that schools use "a small empty room... that has previously had many miscellaneous uses" as a punishment room. "We want
