Efforts to deinstitutionalize youth from large training schools produced _______ results, the most dramatic being Massachusetts's closing of most of its state juvenile training schools in the early 1970s.

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The word "mixed" indicates that the results were a combination of positive and negative outcomes. The example given for Massachusetts suggests that the deinstitutionalization efforts were successful in that state, but it doesn't necessarily mean that the same positive results were seen in all states or with all youth who were deinstitutionalized.

Efforts to Deinstitutionalize Youth from Large Training Schools Produced _______