Care and education of crippled children in the United States . ater. These are the only institutions where school classes are heldout of doors throughout the year, but mention should be madeof the excellent arrangement at Sea Breeze Hospital, ConeyIsland, for outdoor teaching during about half the year. Fromearly spring until quite late in the fall, the school classes there areheld in a tent with wooden floor and board walls about 3 feethigh. The walls are completed above that height by screens andcanvas which may be dropped in case of rain. At the New YorkState Hospital at West Haverstraw and
Care and education of crippled children in the United States . ater. These are the only institutions where school classes are heldout of doors throughout the year, but mention should be madeof the excellent arrangement at Sea Breeze Hospital, ConeyIsland, for outdoor teaching during about half the year. Fromearly spring until quite late in the fall, the school classes there areheld in a tent with wooden floor and board walls about 3 feethigh. The walls are completed above that height by screens andcanvas which may be dropped in case of rain. At the New YorkState Hospital at West Haverstraw and at Holy Cross House,Cleveland, Ohio, school classes are held in buildings which wereformerly barns and are so loosely constructed that the outdoorschool ideal has been in some measure attained without specialplanning. The classes at the New York State Hospital move intoa warm room in the administration building during the coldestweather. The report for 1912, page 20, states: We are not pro-vided with the necessary equipment, such as blanket clothing, for 54. Main Building
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