The monument will be located on about 25 acres of the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School campus near Harrisburg, Pa. It was one of the first and largest of the federal boarding schools.

The foreclosure notice appeared without warning or explanation in Cecil County Circuit Court against West Nottingham Academy, alarming alumni of the nation’s oldest boarding school. But rather ...

Indian boarding schools were once used to suppress Indigenous culture in the U.S. But one Utah school encouraged students to express tribal identity, and those preserved works are now on display.

Some applauded Ms. Hochul for the apology. Dianna Beaver, whose grandmother attended Thomas Indian School, said “it’s about time that someone acknowledged the harm” it caused. But Tim Cooper ...

News Biden designates national monument at former Carlisle Indian Boarding School Updated: Dec. 11, 2024, 12:19 p.m. | Published: Dec. 09, 2024, 3:00 p.m.

Jim Baker, a Choctaw tribal citizen, walked through the school's entrance gates in the 1950s. Baker said he was not forced to the school, unlike the early years of Indian boarding schools.

According to the school’s tax filings for the fiscal years ending in 2021, 2022 and 2023, the school brought in $1.5 million, $1.3 million and $455,328 worth of contributions, respectively.