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1. 1978.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XXX - Issue No. 1

   Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles from this newsletter include; Convention Adopts 14 Point Legislative Program, Mentally Handicapped Eligible for H.S. Diploma, Office of Human Development Reorganized, Different Views on Reorganization Bill, Employment ...

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
2. 1991.2.3 - Government in Brief - Volume 3, Number 10

   A monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to the New York State Association for Retarded Children's Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 3 Issue Number 10 was published October 15, 1991.

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
3. 1991.5.7 - Keynote Addresses Presented at 1991 NYS AAMR Conference

   Conference held in Tarrytown, NY, October 2-4, 1991. Keynote speakers include Elin M. Howe, Commissioner, OMRDD, Marc N. Brandt, Executive Director, New York State Association for Retarded Children, and Clarence J. Sundram, Chairman, Commission on Quality of Care.

   Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

   
4. 1994.7.3 - Presidental Address 1994: New Frontiers in Mental Retardation

   Discusses residential integration, community inclusion, employment integration and educational inclusion as well as the challenges of promotion the diffusion of these topics across the states and supporting a vigorous and relevent research agenda. Published in Mental Retardation, December 1994.

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5. 1996.6.4 - Samuel Gridley Howe and Burton Blatt on True Common Sense

   Paper discussing self actualization and community support. Published by Mental Retardation, August 1996.

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
6. 1996.6.5 - The 1992 AAMR Definition and Preschool Children: Response from the Committee on Terminology and Classification

   Paper discussing the American Associatoin on Mental Retardation 1992 definition, classification, and systems of supports, its relation to the needs of preschool children and the movement towards its incorporation into state rules and regulations, legal opinions and education and habilitation practices. Published by Mental Retardation, August 1996.

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
7. 1999.4.1 - Geraldo Rivera: Beyond Willowbrook

   Article discussing the Willowbrook Expose, 27 years later, Geraldo Rivera's contribution to the era of deinstitutionalization, published by the American Association on Mental Retardation, spring of 1999.

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
8. 1999.4.2 - In Search of the Promised Land

   A collection of papers by Burton Blatt and others, focusing on the nature and conditions of human abuse and institutionalization. Includes a forward by Stanley S. Herr, University of Maryland School of Law and Seymour B. Sarason, Yale University. A partial record of this publication from 1999 has been made public.

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
9. 1999.6.2 - 20th Century Project

   A book sponsored by The National Historic Preservation Trust on Mental Retardation, which identifies some of the significant developments in the field of mental retardation in the 20th century. The book is intended to increase awareness of the importance of the history of the field and the need to actively preserve it. Includes biographies and statements of individuals important to the field of mental retardation.

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
10. 1999.7.1 - Ahead of His Time

    A collection of speeches given by Gunnar Dybwad, discussing the effects of commonly used, negative terms, on the lives of individuals, systems that provide services and society's expectations. Includes an introduction by Allen C. Crocker, Children's Hospital, Boston Massachusetts. A partial record of this publication from 1999 has been made public.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
11. 2000.4.1 - Willowbrook: The Community Challenge and the Role of Leadership

    Article discussing the 25th Anniversary Ceremony for the signing of the Willowbrook Consent Judgement, published by the American Association on Mental Retardation, August 2000.

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