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... cent derived from pub- lic funds for 175 institutions for dependents .. K. Capacity and children in care for 175 institutions for de- pendents 1493 22 47 . 168 223 · 224 225 L. Per capitas for current expense and permanent investment ...
... cent derived from pub- lic funds for 175 institutions for dependents .. K. Capacity and children in care for 175 institutions for de- pendents 1493 22 47 . 168 223 · 224 225 L. Per capitas for current expense and permanent investment ...
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... cent greater ( $ 249 per child in the east as against $ 207 in the west ) . PRIVATE COTTAGE INSTITUTIONS FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN There are 43 private cottage institutions for dependent chil- dren included in the study . Thirteen of these ...
... cent greater ( $ 249 per child in the east as against $ 207 in the west ) . PRIVATE COTTAGE INSTITUTIONS FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN There are 43 private cottage institutions for dependent chil- dren included in the study . Thirteen of these ...
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... cent of that in the east , while the number of children cared for is 77 per cent . In other words , with an invest- ment only one - fifth as large in proportion to the population , and a current expense fund only one - half as large ...
... cent of that in the east , while the number of children cared for is 77 per cent . In other words , with an invest- ment only one - fifth as large in proportion to the population , and a current expense fund only one - half as large ...
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... cent greater in the west than in the east . It would appear that it might be profitable to study the possibility of standardizing this work in the two sections of the state . The difference is partly due to the fact that one of the ...
... cent greater in the west than in the east . It would appear that it might be profitable to study the possibility of standardizing this work in the two sections of the state . The difference is partly due to the fact that one of the ...
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... cent of its maintenance from public funds , and the other , 43 per cent . These four institutions had a total population in 1913 of 3,114 inmates . The amount invested is about $ 3,861,000 and the annual expense about $ 682,000 . The ...
... cent of its maintenance from public funds , and the other , 43 per cent . These four institutions had a total population in 1913 of 3,114 inmates . The amount invested is about $ 3,861,000 and the annual expense about $ 682,000 . The ...
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Page 250 - The proper training of destitute children being essential to the well-being of the state, it is a sound public policy that the state through its duly authorized representatives should inspect the work of all agencies which care for dependent children, whether by institutional or by home-finding methods, and whether supported by public or private funds.
Page 276 - ... boarded out in some suitable family home, in case provision is made by voluntary contribution or otherwise for the...
Page 281 - No appropriation shall be made to any charitable or educational institution not under the absolute control of the Commonwealth, other than normal schools established by law for the professional training of teachers for the public schools of the State, except by a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each House.
Page 276 - ... family home, in case provision is made by voluntary contribution or otherwise for the payment of the board of such child until a suitable provision may be made for the child in a home without such payment...
Page 114 - As to the children who for sufficient reasons must be removed from their own homes, or who have no homes, it is desirable that, if normal in mind and body and not requiring special training, they should be cared for in families whenever practicable. The carefully selected foster home is for the normal child the best substitute for the natural home.
Page 281 - No appropriations, except for pensions or gratuities for military services shall be made for charitable, educational or benevolent purposes, to any person or community, nor to any denominational or sectarian institution, corporation or association.
Page 279 - ... of the same ; the condition of the buildings, grounds and other property connected therewith, and into all other matters pertaining to their usefulness and good management ; and for these purposes they...
Page 278 - ... (b) In all proceedings where any child of full age has neglected or shall neglect to maintain his or her parents not able to work or of sufficient ability to maintain...
Page 279 - ... same ; the condition of the buildings, grounds, and other property connected therewith, and into all other matters pertaining to their usefulness and good management ; and for these purposes they shall have free access to the grounds, buildings, and all books and papers relating to said institutions ; and all persons now or hereafter connected with the same are hereby directed and required to give such information and afford such facilities for inspection as the said commissioners may require.
Page 276 - ... probation officer as often as may be required, and subject to be returned to the court for further proceedings whenever such action may appear...