Dr. Reece L. Peterson is an innovator in the field of education. He has published numerous articles concentrating on areas such as school discipline, violence and behavioral interventions. He is a leading advocate researching and endorsing alternatives to seclusion and restraint within the school systems. Most importantly, Dr. Peterson has a deep interest in policy issues as they pertain to special education and particularly, children with behavioral needs. He currently works as a professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in the Special Education and Communication Disorders department, where he teaches courses on various aspects of special education. To learn more about the life and work of Dr. Peterson, click here.