Template:Did you know nominations/Children's Village (New York)


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The result was: promoted by  Jolly  Ω   Janner  06:29, 28 February 2016 (UTC)

Children's Village (New York)

 * ... that the New York Juvenile Asylum was renamed The Children's Village after moving from a "prisonlike" granite building to a more homely group of cottages arranged around a central quad?


 * ALT1:... that The Children's Village was the first residential treatment center in the country to have an on-site psychiatric clinic and a social work training school?
 * ALT2:... that although many students of The Children's Village lead successful adult lives, it was criticized for its institutional model, artificial environment, and practice of mixing "virtuous" children with children arrested for crimes?
 * Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Storm Eva and 2015 Great Britain and Ireland floods

Created by Doumaio000 (talk), ONUnicorn (talk), and Beyond My Ken (talk). Nominated by ONUnicorn (talk) at 17:19, 3 February 2016 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg This article is new enough and long enough. I have struck ALT2 as being too long, but the other hooks are acceptable. The article is neutral and I detected no close paraphrasing in the spot checks I made. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 07:14, 27 February 2016 (UTC)