'Dug Own Graves, Made To Eat Vomit': Chilling Account Of Abuse At New York Boarding School
A former student has filed a $10 million lawsuit against the now-defunct Family Foundation School in New York, alleging severe physical and sexual abuse. The complainant details horrific experiences including being forced to dig graves and eat vomit, while also accusing staff of systemic mistreatment.
Why it matters
The case highlights the lack of oversight in private boarding schools and the long-term trauma faced by survivors of institutional abuse.
A former student of the now-defunct Family Foundation School in New York has accused the institution of horrific abuse. He alleged that students were strip-searched, forced to dig their own graves, and made to eat their own vomit.
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