Schools to be told how to restrain children – Stuff 4 May 2015
The Ministry of Education is writing up guidelines for schools to help deal with students who need to be secluded when their aggression gets out of hand.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/68203079/schools-to-be-told-how-to-restrain-children

School staff refuse to talk to police about seclusion complaint – RNZ 20 October 2016
Ms Parata told RNZ she had not heard of any teachers invoking their right not to talk to police, and she was surprised that staff at the school had chosen that option.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/316146/school-staff-refuse-to-talk-to-police-about-seclusion-room-complaint

Minister stands by seclusion room timeline – RNZ 3 November 2016
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/317234/minister-stands-by-seclusion-room-timeline

Mum’s crusade to name schools that used seclusion – RNZ 11 June 2018
https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018648801/mum-s-crusade-to-name-schools-that-used-seclusion
“Because we didn’t categorically say no, what we said was ‘well, because you actually can’t tell us what one is, we can’t actually tell you the answer to your question, could you please find out and come back to us, I think that’s why my name of my school is on your list.”

ERO chief fronts on seclusion rooms  – 21/10/2016 Checkpoint with John Campbell interviews Iona Holsted (then) ERO CEO
“These people were trying to do the right thing”