800,000 Tibetan Children Taught in Boarding Schools | FRONTLINE

Tibetan children as young as four are taught in Mandarin in boarding schools. In this video, drawn from the FRONTLINE documentary “Battle for Tibet,” a Tibetan sociologist says the schools replace Tibetan children’s mindset with a “Chinese mindset.”

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“Battle for Tibet” is a Hardcash production with GBH/FRONTLINE and ITV. The director and producer is Gesbeen Mohammad. The senior producers are Dan Edge and Eamonn Matthews. The editor-in-chief and executive producer of FRONTLINE is Raney Aronson-Rath.

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