Fifty years ago this month, the legacy of Willowbrook State School sparked ... of children and adults who lived at the state school on Staten Island. Outraged parents became activists determined ...

In 1972, ABC aired an exposé on the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island ... reporter named Geraldo Rivera took a camera crew inside the institution, and gave the country a firsthand ...

Lennon and Ono caught a segment from then WABC‐TV news reporter Geraldo Rivera on Staten Island’s Willowbrook State School, and the horrifying conditions for the intellectually disabled ...

which were held on behalf of disabled students at Staten Island’s Willowbrook School. Want a daily wrap-up of all the news and commentary Salon has to offer? Subscribe to our morning newsletter ...

In 1972, 29-year-old journalist Geraldo Rivera filmed an expose revealing the atrocities inside Willowbrook School, a state-supported institution on Staten Island for people with intellectual and ...

Willowbrook School Principal Scott Carlson was approved by the Northbrook/Glenview School District 30 on Feb. 22 to be the District’s director of human resources. According to a news release ...

A documentary reflecting on the closure and legacy of Willowbrook State School. The New York State ... ordinary people to see what was going on inside these brick buildings.