Columns
Editor's Column
by
Tim Benjamin
The Charlie Smith Community
Award annually recognizes individuals who demonstrate an exceptional
degree of commitment to the disability community. This year, the award
banquet will be held on Friday, November 2, and the award will be bestowed ... read
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History Note
'Unbelievable' Lack of
Staff
by Luther Granquist
On September 9, 1964, the
Minnesota Association for Retarded Children (MinnARC) surveyed the
staffing levels in Minnesota’s state hospitals for persons
with mental retardation. They counted the number of persons in each
building and the number of direct care staff persons actually on
duty for each shift ... read
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October
Sampling of Radio Talking Book
All books broadcast on the
Minnesota Radio Talking Book Network are available through the Minnesota
Braille and Talking Book Library in Faribault ... read
more about the service >