Belchertown State School - Boston TV News Digital Library

Description: Residents of Belchertown State School, which is about to close, were often misdiagnosed and institutionalized too long. Ruth Sinkiewicz-Mercer. Cerebral palsy, mental retardation. School grounds.

Collection	Ten O'Clock News
Date Created	10/27/1989
Locations	Belchertown (Mass.)
Subjects	Schools People with mental disabilities People with disabilities
Physical Format	3/4 inch videotape
Color	Color
Type or Purpose	Edited Story Master
Contributors	Kelly, Hope (Reporter)