1. PART A: Which statement identifies the central idea of the text? *

While education of Native Americans has improved over the years, Native Americans continue to be isolated from their culture and history in the classroom.

While the boarding schools of the 1900s were traumatic for Native Americans, it is unlikely that this is the reason the current generation is struggling in school.

While a majority of the Native American boarding schools have been eradicated, the few that continue to use violence to force assimilation negatively impact the whole community.

Native Americans often don’t succeed in school because they have a drastically different perspective of historical events in America.