The La Salle Brothers, also known as the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, is a Roman Catholic religious institute founded in 1680 by Saint John Baptist de La Salle in France. Their mission focuses on providing education, particularly to the poor and marginalized, through schools and educational programs worldwide. The La Salle Brothers emphasize the importance of teaching and learning, promoting values such as faith, service, and community. They operate numerous schools and educational institutions globally, continuing their founder's legacy of making quality education accessible to all, regardless of background or circumstance.