Kill The Indian Save The Child By Conley

Education plays an important role in a person’s life from anticipation to adults. The atmosphere at home influences how a person will be as a students. When teachers put enough effort in every student, the students’ hidden talent is made obvious. There are neighborhoods where racism makes a lot of difference. If you belong to a particular race, there will be a lot of stereotypes against you. Having a constant belief in student’s mind that one does not belong to the majority can decrease ones academic performance. One will always find someone better than him and, one will always be under stress. Statistics show that many stereotypes put children in groups when it comes to education, which limits them from having the necessary technology to have a successful education. …show more content…
Many stereotype hurt people emotionally and many even cause them to become financially broke, which would lead to many different personal situations such as being unable to provide ones family with shelter and healthy nutrition. When people are stereotyped and put into groups, many races are put down in society, which affect how they live and learn in schools. Many students are put down by many stereotypes like, “Kill the Indian, save the child” (Conley). Conley uses this stereotype to explain how children are put into groups. The stereotype used by Conley shows that Indians are put off to the side to save the other child, which means that the other child is more important than the Indian. These kinds of stereotypes make the rights of kids as students unequal which cause them to get less support in