Middlesex County Training School

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Read Hall, which burned down in 2013

The Middlesex County Training School is a former reform school located in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts. After its closure, its buildings were purchased by the University of Massachusetts Lowell, which utilized its buildings for its . Today, the school's records are housed in the Massachusetts Archives.[1]

One of its buildings was home to the Fay A. Rotenberg School, operated by the Robert F. Kennedy Children's Action Corps, from 1982 until its 2006 relocation to Westborough, Massachusetts.[2][3][4] The Rotenberg School (not to be confused with the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center, also in Massachusetts) is "the longest running and currently the only long-term treatment facility for adolescent females in the state".[4]


References[]

  1. ^ http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arccol/colidx.htm Retrieved 2010-08-05
  2. ^ Lannan, Katie (30 August 2013). "UMass Lowell building hit by fire was marked as safety hazard". Lowell Sun. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  3. ^ Nguyen, Sandra (8 March 2016). "UMass Lowell Has An Abandoned Campus That No One Talks About". Odyssey Online. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Celebrating 30 years of service to young women". Robert F. Kennedy Children's Action Corps. Robert F. Kennedy Children's Action Corps. 27 December 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2020.

Coordinates: 42°37′53.66″N 71°22′6.41″W / 42.6315722°N 71.3684472°W / 42.6315722; -71.3684472

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