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Their motto when the students arrived was "Kill the Indian, Save the Man." At this time, students were forced to change their names and cut their hair.
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Sports and clubs were encouraged, They wanted to create a legacy.
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Football was banned due to many students getting injured. However, they were allowed to play the next year.
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The ability to take native children without parental consent
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By 1902, there were 92 boarding schools managed by the Federal government.
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Pratt founded the school and was the driving force till resigning in 1904. After leaving the school was said to have become corrupt.
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Due to not enough students, the school was given back to the military after WW1
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By the end of the school, there were 186 graves on the site. But there have been cases of multiple bodies being found in one grave.
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Over 10,000 natives attended Carlisle Indian Boarding School, only 8% graduated and over double ran away ran away.
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Ended the removal of native children from their parents without consent