Excerpt from Report of the Superintendent of Schools for the Year 1915-16: Schools for the Deaf; Schools for the Blind; Schools for Crippled Children; Detention Home; Frances Juvenile Home for Girls; The Home for Girls; The Work for Defective Speech; The School in the Cook County Hospital; Prevocational Center in Ray School No charity work for cripples was done in Chicago by any one having had orthopedic training before I came here in 1892. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.