[xxx] May, 2008 -- Residential Facilities -- Improved Data and Enhanced
Oversight Would Help Safeguard the Well-Being of Youth with Behavioral and
Emotional Challenges, GAO.gov,
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d08346.pdf.
[xxxi] October 10, 2007 -- Also Residential Treatment Programs: Concerns
Regarding Abuse and Death in Certain Programs for Troubled Youth GAO-08-146T,
GAO.gov, http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-08-146T.
[xxxii] April 24, 2008 text of the day's testimonie s, GAO.gov, http://www.gao.gov/htext/d08713t.html.
[xxxiii] HR 5876 -- "Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008 --, Several Videos regarding this legislation on You Tube , YouTube.com, http://youtu.be/YkmGgH11Dmk
[xxxiv] 2008 Congressional Vote,
Govtrack.us/congress, http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2008-459.
[xxxv] April, 2008 -- 110th Congress -- Growing and Strengthening America's
Middle Class (more info on this act), House.gov, http://www.house.gov/ed_workforce/publications/residentialcampspamphlet0408.pdf.
[xxxvi] Legislation H.R. 6358 (formerly H.R. 5876) TheBill, Thomas.loc.gov, http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d110:h.r.06358 : Bill Passed, GovTrack.us/congress, http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2008-459 , govtrack.us, http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2008-459 Vote on HR 6358 : GovTrack.us/congress, http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2008-459.
[xxxvii] June 25, 2008 -- House Approves Legislation to Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs , House.gov, http://www.house.gov/apps/list/speech/edlabor_dem/rel062508c.html.
[xxxviii] May 13, 2008 -- The Gavel, Speaker.gov/blog, http://www.speaker.gov/blog/?p=1334 .
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