École coloniale

École Coloniale, established in France in 1889, was a prestigious institution dedicated to training officials for the French colonial administration. It aimed to prepare graduates for roles in managing and governing France's overseas territories, focusing on aspects like law, economics, and social sciences. The school sought to instill a sense of duty to the French Empire while promoting a specific vision of colonial governance. Over time, its influence shaped colonial policies and practices, reflecting France's imperial ambitions during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The institution symbolizes the complexities of colonial history and education.