Yesterday, the Biden-Harris Administration released the first-of-its-kind National Strategy to Advance Equity, Justice, and Opportunity for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Communities. The AAPI Victory Alliance celebrates this new strategy, prepared by 32 federal agencies and executive departments, for its unprecedented and necessary federal commitment to investing in the needs of all AANHPIs, and looks ahead to the work that still needs to be done.
A significant portion of Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander adults in the U.S. have a hard time accessing health care and insurance coverage due to language barriers, according to a recent report from the Urban Institute.
Every six years, Colorado updates its social studies standards. This year, the Board of Education is grappling with mixed feedback from the public on how many times various minority groups should be referenced in curriculum guidelines.