999. Boarding schools with false promises
Some families in Denmark save money for decades due to the high tax levels in Denmark just so their child can attend theme based boarding schools in Denmark marketed as Efterskole. Some schools target...
View Article993. Away from home due to ambitions
This decade has been marked with the rise of a mental health crisis based on ambitions. Ambitions to make the world aware that you are successful, that you have the perfect body and that you are...
View Article985. Wellspring Academies (Academy of the Sierras)
Maybe it was because the knowledge simply was not existing when the first academy was founded. Maybe it was because the business plan almost targeted rich families in a way so they would become...
View Article977. Beauval Indian Residential School
Founded in 1895 the Beauval Indian Residential School was in operation until 1983. As it is the case with so many of the residential schools in Canada used by the original population, unmarked graves...
View Article976. Anderson Creek School
The school also went under names as Karums Collective or Karum Group School. It was founded in 1973 by Larry Katz who had attended one the CEDU schools. As with many of the schools which made use of...
View Article975. Whetstone Academy
A lawsuit has been issued against this so-called therapeutic boarding school. It is not know under which conditions the teenagers are forced to live and how the employees allegedly failed to monitor...
View Article974. Indian Mountain School
Indian Mountain School located in Lakeville, Connecticut was established in 1922. Recently lawsuits regarding alleged sexual abuse taken place in the 1980’s has been reported in the news. One by one...
View Article973. Lower Lee residential school
The Lower Lee boarding school closed 2009. The police became involved in an investigation into abuse which took place against the children placed at the school and arrests were made. It could not have...
View Article969. Bennington School Inc.
The school was created as tax scheme. While the founder in the end was convicted of tax fraud and the school transferred to others, it meant that there properly was not so much focus on how the...
View Article968. St. Peter’s Mission Schools
St. Peter’s Mission Schools is a boarding school located in Ogbojo, Accra, Ghana. In 2023 a boy fell from the forth floor at the school. Investigation has shown that the school had a environment which...
View Article958. Sisters of Nazareth
Sisters of Nazareth ran group homes in England, Northern Ireland and Ireland. The first ones were opened around 1852. They were investigated suspected of committing child abuse in their facilities....
View Article956. Greenbrier Academy for girls
After a suicide at Mitchells Tucker County WV Wilderness Facility for troubled teens also known as Alldredge Academy, Inc., or Ayne Institute, the founder decided to open a boarding school for...
View Article954. Charterhouse School
The Charterhouse School was founded in 1611. Over the years the school had it share of strange things happen. In 2005 it was revealed that the school had been part of a price fixing cartel so parents...
View Article947. Pilgrims Rest Ministry and Reconciliation
Pilgrims Rest Ministry and Reconciliation is mentioned in the press in relationship with arrest of several employees charged with abuse charges. One of the employees who was arrested used to work for...
View Article941. Solbacka Läroverk
Solbacka Läroverk was a boarding school foundeed in 1901 which closed in 1973. For the first number of decades it was for boys only but in the late 1940’s, girls were allowed to enter. It closed due...
View Article935. Herlufsholm
The boarding school was founded in 1565 as a a boarding school for “sons of noble and other honest men”. It was a male-only boarding school until 1960 for day-students and since 1985 for the students...
View Article924. Haddam Hills Academy
Haddam Hills Academy was located on a campus used by many facilities over time. Today the campus is occupied by the Franklin Academy. Other schools who used to be located at the campus was Becket...
View Article923. Genoa Indian Industrial School
The Genoa Indian Industrial School also mentioned as The Genoa School existed from 1884 to 1934. During its existence 102 children died attending the school. Researchers have been able to identify the...
View Article922. Brothers Home welfare centre
Brothers Home welfare centre was a center for homeless boys located in Busan, South Korea. It was in operation from 1976 to 1987. The owner Park In-geun was sentenced for embezzlement after a...
View Article921. St. Joseph’s Orphanage
St. Joseph’s Orphanage in Burlington, Vermont opened around 1850 and was in operation until 1974 where it closed down. Part of its existence it was operated by the Vermont Catholic Charities. A...
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