Administrative correspondence files, 1935-1979.

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Administrative correspondence files, 1935-1979.

Incoming and copies of outgoing correspondence and related materials with private child care service organizations, Commission members, child advocacy groups, local and other state agencies and foundations concern such topics as abortion, adoption, Bill of Rights for Children, birth control, confidentiality of birth rcords, school census, missing children, child abuse, child labor, correctional institutions for children, minors' rights, truancy and alternative education, day care and child development, juvenild detention standards, Juvenile Court Act, driver education, substance abuse, early childhood education, care for handicapped children, emotionally disturbed children, youth employment, evaluation of state services, foster care, guardianship, hearing impaired, illegitimacy and teenage pregnancy, migrant workers' children, special education, incest, sex education, interstate compacts for placement of children, smoking, prenatal and perinatal care, runaways, student rights, Youth Service Bureaus, physical fitness, public wards and White House Conference on Children and Youth.

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Illinois State Archive

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Illinois. Commission on Children

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The Commission for Physically Handicapped Children was created by General Assembly in 1933 to coordinate services to clients provided by Departments of Public Welfare, Public Health and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Commission further was assigned to stimulate efforts for care, treatment, education and social services afforded ; promote special classes and instruction; arrange for special training of teachers; promote vocational guidance, training and placement of ...

White House Conference on Children and Youth (1960 : Washington, D.C.)

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