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The boarding school for Indian children began in 1860 in Washington
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The Boarding School movement was highly known after a lot of Native Americans acting out.
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Reservation schools were developed on the Skomish and Makah regions.
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Carlisle, the most know boarding school, was created with the help of Henry Pratt.
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First group of students were 84 Lakota children.
The first group of students were Lakota children, their were 84 of them. -
6,200 Native AMerican srudents were enrolled in 60 different boarding schools.
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Parents of Indian children were allowed to deny their children's attendance at off-reservation schools.
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The boarding schools begin to teach industrial related lessons instead of regular lessons due to lack of comprehension of the material.
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One of the largest Indian boarding schools was shut down
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Nation Congress of American Indians was founded