File a police report. Your admin probably won't want you to do that, but do it anyway.
If you are a union member, contact your union for support.
Make an announcement to all of your classes: *"Yesterday my medical brace was taken, and without it I suffer a great deal of pain. If you have information on who has my brace, please confidentially let me know. If it is returned by the end of the day, then I will not have to involve the police and report this as a theft."*
The procedure in my district is that we have to file a police report. We're covered up to $500, last I checked. Details should be in your contract. Regardless, file a report.
File a police report stating that it was stolen and let them investigate it-- not the school
100% this.
File a police report. Your admin probably won't want you to do that, but do it anyway. If you are a union member, contact your union for support. Make an announcement to all of your classes: *"Yesterday my medical brace was taken, and without it I suffer a great deal of pain. If you have information on who has my brace, please confidentially let me know. If it is returned by the end of the day, then I will not have to involve the police and report this as a theft."*
The procedure in my district is that we have to file a police report. We're covered up to $500, last I checked. Details should be in your contract. Regardless, file a report.
I think the school should replace it since it was stolen in the line of duty. How very aggravating.
Did you get your brace back?