The United States is reducing the number of people deemed nonessential to operations in the Middle East, the State Department has announced. The U.S. is also authorizing nonessential personnel and ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. By Nigel Duara and Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters When he took office, President Donald Trump made every indication that ...

Native American boarding school funding under scrutiny in lawsuit The lawsuit filed by the Wichita and Washoe tribes demands an accounting of an estimated $23.3 billion in misappropriated funds.

Sifting through thousands of boarding school records at the National Archives in Seattle, Beck’s colleagues found a letter, dated Nov. 10, 1954, from Wall’s father, Beck’s great-grandfather.

Words: Alix Bateman. Watching Brian and Melvyn – two brothers in their 60s – competing in Race Across the World, I was struck by the similarities between their childhood experiences and mine and my ...

In 2021, former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland launched the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative to recognize the history of the schools and address the trauma they inflicted. In 2022, Pope ...

The Rapid City Indian Boarding School, like all other Indian boarding schools, required all children to speak English, and all classroom instruction was taught in English. During the Biden ...

Many Danish youngsters attend efterskoler, independent boarding schools where teenagers can spend one year or more, before gong on to gymnasium (upper secondary school), vocational training or work..

An effort to digitize and make publicly available Indian boarding school records was halted when the Trump administration implemented mass layoffs and slashed funding for the National Endowment for ...

Alcoves for sage along the bottom wafted smoke through 50 stars at the top of the statue to symbolize the roughly 50 children who died at the Rapid City Indian Boarding School, which was one of ...

Several JOANN locations are closing in Hampton Roads as the fabric retailer shutters all stores nationwide: 1593 Crossways Blvd., Chesapeake; 1076 W Mercury Blvd., Hampton; 14346 Warwick Blvd., ...

The Tibet Action Institute, whose groundbreaking 2021 report first brought widespread attention to the issue of the Chinese government’s colonial-style boarding schools in Tibet, released a new ...