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| alt = Columbus Feeble Minded Institute | | alt = Columbus Feeble Minded Institute | ||
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| − | | current_status = [[Demolished Institution|Demolished]] | + | | current_status = [[Demolished Institution|Demolished]] |
| building_style = [[Cottage Planned Institutions|Cottage Plan]] | | building_style = [[Cottage Planned Institutions|Cottage Plan]] | ||
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| − | *State of Ohio Institution for Feeble Minded | + | *State of Ohio Institution for Feeble Minded |
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The Institution for Feeble Minded Youth enrolled both boys and girls. These children struggled in the public schools of their own communities, and the institution gave the children a chance to enroll in a more supervised and stringent setting. The Institution for Feeble Minded Youth also provided the children with vocational training, with the boys working on a farm owned by the school and the girls performing domestic duties. This institution helped provide students with various learning and social problems the skills necessary to lead productive lives.<ref>[http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=2161 Institution for Feeble Minded Youth, Ohio History Central, July 1, 2005]</ref> | The Institution for Feeble Minded Youth enrolled both boys and girls. These children struggled in the public schools of their own communities, and the institution gave the children a chance to enroll in a more supervised and stringent setting. The Institution for Feeble Minded Youth also provided the children with vocational training, with the boys working on a farm owned by the school and the girls performing domestic duties. This institution helped provide students with various learning and social problems the skills necessary to lead productive lives.<ref>[http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=2161 Institution for Feeble Minded Youth, Ohio History Central, July 1, 2005]</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Institution With A Cemetery]] | [[Category:Institution With A Cemetery]] | ||
