The goal of Indian education form the 1800s through the 1920s was to assimilate Indian people into the melting pot of America by placing them in institutions where traditional ways could be replaced by those sanctioned by the government

True or False?

The statement about "The goal of Indian education form the 1800s through the 1920s was to assimilate Indian people into the melting pot of America by placing them in institutions where traditional ways could be replaced by those sanctioned by the government" is true. This is the method of the government to steer the children away from their traditionally minded parents and to garner ideas from the Americans.