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School Failures
- Students on the Standing Rock Reservation faced harassment and cultural alienation in public schools.
- They felt misunderstood and unsupported, leading to a desire for a better learning environment.
Indifference in Education
- Even in majority-Native schools, bullying persisted, and teachers often displayed indifference.
- One teacher dismissed student work without review, highlighting the lack of care.
Historical Context
- The historical context of Native education reveals a long-standing pattern of systemic failure.
- This history motivates the community to seek alternative educational approaches.