LOCATION: MarylandWEB: alleganyboyscamp.orgPHONE: 301-478-5721. Gender: Boys only. Cost: $1,784/month, no scholarships, non-profit, assistance on a case-by-case basis. Student Qualifications: Troubled boys, local only from homes within 4-5 hours away. Status of Enrollments: Average wait 3-4 months.
The Bolles School: Located in Jacksonville, The Bolles School is a prestigious coeducational boarding and day school. It offers a comprehensive college-preparatory curriculum, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and emphasizes character development, leadership, and community service. Florida Prep (formerly Florida Air Academy): Situated
The legacy of the boarding school system is still strongly felt by tribal communities in Michigan today. After they were brought to the schools, Native children were forbidden to speak their own languages and often separated from their families for months at a time. Now, tribes are consciously working to reclaim the traditions that were stolen
The school is looking to fill spots for interested emerging sixth-graders and ninth-graders. Parents and children toured the 52-acre campus and became acquainted with some of the staff at the open
The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition has tallied an additional 113 schools not on the government list that were run by churches and with no evidence of federal support. By 1926, more than 80% of Indigenous school-age children — some 60,000 children — were attending boarding schools that were run either by the
Boarding schools are not necessarily evil. My husband attended a boarding high school, and it was neither one of those “military school” halfway houses for troubled kids nor an elite school
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