Category: Featured
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Not underrepresented enough? Hmong American scholar denied fellowship opportunity
A researcher and doctoral candidate in neuroscience and public policy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison was deemed ineligible for a fellowship from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) … Read Full Article
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$1.5 Million Federal Grant Aims to Boost Asian American Students
UMass Lowell has been awarded nearly $1.5 million by the U.S. Department of Education to support Asian American and Pacific Islander students, who now comprise 13% of the student body. Read Full Article
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An unsung American hero
If you’re a 14-year-old boy in the United States in 2021, the future is in front of you — a future filled with making high school memories and planning on what you want to do when you grow up. You … Read Full Article
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Hmong Cultural Center
Hmong Cultural Center is well-known in the community for its long-running Citizenship, ESL, Qeej, Dance, Marriage and Funeral Song Instruction Classes. Read Full Article
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First ethnic Hmong ordained as priest in Hung Hóa
My priority will be to announce the Good News to indigenous villagers, educate children, and help people preserve their linguistic and cultural traditions,” said Fr Guise Má A Cả … Read Full Article
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Hmong College Prep Academy superintendent to resign amid investment scandal
The superintendent of Hmong College Prep Academy, which the Office of the State Auditor found broke Minnesota law when making a risky investment in 2019, has resigned, the charter school said in a … Read Full Article
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New High School Marks Growth of Hmong Community
Friday was a big day for Hmong American Peace Academy (HAPA) founder and CEO Chris Her-Xiong. She’s actually been thinking about education for much longer. “HAPA began as the dream of a 10-year-old … Read Full Article
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Jim Vue: ‘The people who are leaving our district are Asian Americans.’
Jim Vue, a Hmong father and vice chair of the St. Paul Public Schools Board, seeks re-election for a four-year term. He wants more language immersion courses and better translators to communicate with … Read Full Article
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Family event to celebrate Hmong culture, feature author
A performance celebrating Hmong culture will be followed by a presentation by author Kao Kalia Yang of St. Paul at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Sarge Boyd … Read Full Article
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A letter to a refugee child ‘afraid of speaking the new language’
Dear refugee child, There is an American flag flying on a tall metal pole by the doors into the brown building. The building itself is made of bricks, concrete, and other hard mat … Read Full Article