Robert Lichfield is the founder of World Wide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools.[1][2]
He started working in the troubled teen industry in 1977. His first job in the industry was at Provo Canyon School as a dorm parent. Then in 1987 he started the Cross Creek School.[3]
He has been linked to controversial network of schools for troubled teens and allegations of abuse and fraud,[4] and is a long-time campaign fundraiser for Republican senator and 2012 presidential candidate Mitt Romney.[5][6]
^Williams, Timothy (2013-07-24). "Students Recall Special Schools Run Like Jails". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2024-03-07. Retrieved 2024-03-09. Robert B. Lichfield, the founder of the network, the World Wide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools,
^Weiner, Tim (2003-09-06). "Program to Help Youths Has Troubles of Its Own". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2024-03-06. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
^Dahlburg, John-Thor (July 13, 2003). "Key to His Schools' Success? It's God, Founder Says". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 2165-1736. Archived from the original on March 7, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
^"Romney's Top Fundraiser, Linked To Abuse And Fraud, Asked To Step Down". HuffPost. 2008-03-28. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
^Rood, Lee. "Midwest founder helped create troubled-teens industry". The Des Moines Register. Archived from the original on 2024-03-11. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
^Szalavitz, Maia (2007-06-27). "Romney, Torture, and Teens". Reason.com. Archived from the original on 2024-01-29. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
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