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Jane Kurtin was the first reporter to write a story about Willowbrook State School after she visited Willowbrook in order to cover a demonstration that social workers and parents of the residents had organized. [11] [12] Kurtin wanted to get inside the buildings, and social workers Elizabeth Lee and Ira Fisher brought her inside.
William Bronston (born March 1939) is an American physician and activist known for his involvement in the deinstitutionalization of Willowbrook State School in the early 1970s.
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The Walter E. Fernald State School, later the Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center, was the Western hemisphere's oldest publicly funded institution serving people with developmental disabilities.
A federal prosecutor at the end of the first trial in the U.S. college admissions scandal on Wednesday argued that two fathers corruptly tried to buy their kids' way into universities, while a ...
On January 11, 2016, Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant appointed John Davis as the director of the Mississippi Department of Human Services. [2] At the time, the agency was providing a record low number of recipients with direct cash assistance welfare in favor of other programs, such as job training classes.