links for 2008-06-12

“Aged four, he was sent from his home to a series of state-run church boarding schools, where he was stripped of his language, religion and culture. He was physically and sexually abused. “

(tags: nativeamerican indigenous)

“Their educational backgrounds, the report said, vary widely: while most of the nation’s Hmong and Cambodian adults have never finished high school, most Pakistanis and Indians have at least a bachelor’s degree.”

(tags: via:elton asianamerican asian race education)