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Hochul Unveils Transformative Learning Center on Staten Island

1/15/2025

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Governor Kathy Hochul is set to unveil an ambitious plan to transform the former Willowbrook State School site on Staten Island into a Center for Learning in her 2025 State of the State agenda. This initiative aims to honor the victims of past injustices while emphasizing the site's pivotal role in advancing care for individuals with developmental disabilities across the nation.

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Story summary

Governor Kathy Hochul is set to unveil an ambitious plan to transform the former Willowbrook State School site on Staten Island into a Center for Learning in her 2025 State of the State agenda. This initiative aims to honor the victims of past injustices while emphasizing the site's pivotal role in advancing care for individuals with developmental disabilities across the nation.