Two tribal nations are suing the U.S. government for misusing trust funds meant for Native children's education to finance abusive boarding schools. The lawsuit demands an accounting of an ...

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Tibetan children face abuse, neglect, indoctrination, and identity erasure in the Chinese government’s network of colonial boarding schools and preschools in Tibet, an advocacy group has accused ...

She has seen firsthand the generational effects that boarding schools have had on Indigenous children who were ripped against their will from their families and homelands. “Many [kids] were ...

Bright sun reflected off a newly installed bronze statue of a Native American family on Saturday. The father and mother face opposite directions, arms outstretched in a protective stance around ...

“The Boarding School Program represents one of the most shameful chapters in American history,” said Washoe Tribal Chairman Serrell Smokey. “Our children were taken from us, subjected to ...

The school represents students from 50 different countries, making it the second-largest international boarding school in ... right at the moment where kids need to go to the embassy to get ...

Rights activists have accused Chinese authorities of indoctrinating Tibetan children and eroding their culture by forcing them to attend “colonial” boarding schools. The Tibet Action Institute ...

It’s the truth.” From the 1800s to the 1970s, Native American children were taken from their homes and forced to attend boarding schools run by the federal government, where the explicit ...

Tibet's education system is now predominantly residential, with as many as 900,000 children between the ages of 6 and 18 estimated to be enrolled in state-run boarding schools, the group estimates.

We only included day-student tuition rates for boarding schools. When other characteristics changed tuition levels, we used the minimum tuition, barring discounted rates (e.g. multiple children ...