Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
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| gptkbp:advancements_in_care |
development of best practices in special education
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| gptkbp:advocacy |
disability rights organizations
support for residents' rights |
| gptkbp:architectural_style |
gptkb:Romanesque_Revival
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Department_of_Developmental_Services
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| gptkbp:capacity |
over 1,000 residents
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| gptkbp:closed |
gptkb:2014
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| gptkbp:closure_type |
shift to community-based care
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
local economic effects after closure
|
| gptkbp:community_partnerships |
collaboration with local organizations
engagement with local residents |
| gptkbp:community_service |
integration into local communities
|
| gptkbp:conducts_research_on |
studies on developmental disabilities
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
awareness of disability issues
|
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
featured in documentaries
|
| gptkbp:current_status |
vacant property
|
| gptkbp:economic_policy |
influenced by advocacy groups
|
| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:state_government
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| gptkbp:future_plans |
redevelopment proposals for the site
|
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
Edward A. Fernald
|
| gptkbp:historical_records |
archives maintained by state
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the first institutions for the mentally disabled in the U. S.
pioneering role in special education |
| gptkbp:historical_tours |
available for educational purposes
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fernald School
|
| gptkbp:investigates |
U. S. government for ethical violations
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
controversial medical experiments
|
| gptkbp:landmark |
listed on National Register of Historic Places
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on disability rights movement
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
lawsuits regarding treatment of residents
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
shaping state disability policies
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Waltham,_Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:memorials |
honoring former residents.
|
| gptkbp:notable_alumni |
notable individuals with disabilities
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
protests against treatment of residents
|
| gptkbp:offers_programs_in |
gptkb:Public_School
vocational training therapeutic services residential care |
| gptkbp:opened |
1848
|
| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:origin |
Edward A. Fernald
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
improved for many residents over time
|
| gptkbp:philosophy |
individualized education plans
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
controversial history
|
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
community-based services
|
| gptkbp:research_focus |
impact of institutionalization on individuals
|
| gptkbp:size |
over 200 acres
|
| gptkbp:staff |
trained professionals in special education
|
| gptkbp:training |
ongoing professional development
|
| gptkbp:transition_period |
1990s to 2014
|
| gptkbp:type |
school for individuals with intellectual disabilities
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Walter_E._Fernald_Developmental_Center
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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