Two autistic brothers endure severe abuse, including rape, at a boarding school in Dehradun. This shocking incident raises serious questions about the safety of children with special needs in ...

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh): US-based Tibet Action Group has come up with a new report that reveals that China is using colonial boarding schools for political assimilation and not for ...

One day in early fall 1930, a black car arrived at a small wood-frame house in Odanah, Wisconsin, to whisk 5-year-old Bernice Rabideaux and her four siblings away to St. Mary’s Catholic Indian ...

Marion police arrested a boarding school kitchen worker Wednesday after students reported that he’d exposed himself to them at the school earlier in the day. New Bedford resident Joao Andrade ...

The Sisters of Providence ran a boarding school for Indigenous children in what was then North Yakima from 1889-96.

State boarding schools are government-funded institutions that provide weekly or full-time boarding. They are often attractive to families working overseas, in the Forces, diplomatic service, or ...

“You can feel the presence of the children that were once here,” he said during a recent interview. The Morris campus is one of 20 sites in Minnesota identified in a federal investigation ...

Indigenous communities in Arizona are still dealing with the trauma of Indian boarding schools like Phoenix Indian School, which attempted to eradicate Native American cultures.

By the 1920s, most Indigenous school-age children — some 60,000 at one point — were attending boarding schools that were run either by the federal government or religious organizations ...

Boarding schools attract plenty of myths and stereotypes, thanks in no small part to pop culture. Think Dead Poets Society, Madeline, Harry Potter and last year's Oscar-nominated The Holdovers.

The U.S. ran more than 400 boarding schools aimed at assimilating Native American children, and at least 973 children died at the schools.

A new Interior Department report reveals that 973 Native American children died at Indian boarding schools over a 150-year period of forced cultural assimilation.