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Burton Blatt Institute : ウィキペディア英語版 | Burton Blatt Institute
The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI), located at Syracuse University, is an organization that aims to advance civic, economic, and social participation of persons with disabilities in a global society. Outside of Syracuse, BBI also has offices in Washington D.C. and Atlanta, GA. ==Burton Blatt== Burton Blatt was born in New York City on May 23, 1927. He graduated from New York University in 1949, and received a master’s degree in education from Columbia University. He also received a doctorate from Penn State. He began his teaching career teaching children with disabilities and eventually became an associate professor and Coordinator of Special Education at New Haven State Teachers College. In 1961, Blatt became the chair of the Special Education Department at Boston University. Then in 1969 he went to Syracuse University as a professor of education and Director of the Division of Special Education and Rehabilitation. Blatt helped found the Center of Human Policy which was an organization involved in insuring rights of individuals with disabilities. In 1976, Blatt became the dean of the Syracuse University School of Education. Outside of teaching, Blatt also consulted with federal agencies and various state departments that deal in different ways with individuals with disabilities. He also was a prominent speaker who gave lectures at universities and other institutions. He has written over 100 books and articles, notably Christmas in Purgatory, a portrait of life in a mental institution, as well as the follow up The Family Papers: A Return to Purgatory. Blatt died in 1985 at the age of 57.
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