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Wisconsin governor signs bill requiring schools to teach Asian American history
The Wisconsin governor has signed a bill requiring K-12 schools to teach Asian American history, according to a press release from the governor’s office. The bill, which Gov. Tony Evers (D) signed … Full story: https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4575687-wisconsin-governor-signs-bill-requiring-schools-to-teach-asian-american-history/
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Acclaimed chef Diane Moua finds her place with Hmong American restaurant
Tags: American, business, chef, Her, Hmong, Hmong American, Minneapolis, money, Moua, restaurant, storyJames Beard-nominated chef Diane Moua is opening her first restaurant. Diane’s Place in northeast Minneapolis opens to the public Saturday, April 6.
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1 in 10 Asian Americans live in poverty. Their experiences vary widely, research says
Pew Research Center found that poverty rates range greatly among Asian American groups. While 6% of Indian Americans live in poverty, the rate is 19% for Burmese Americans. Full story: https://www.npr.org/2024/03/27/1240606860/asian-americans-poverty-pew-research
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Hmong America Peace Academy launches foundation
Tags: American, charter school, community, Hmong, Hmong American, Milwaukee, peace, school, story, WisconsinAs Wisconsin’s first Hmong charter school, the Hmong American Peace Academy (HAPA) in Milwaukee has always seen itself as school and a community hub aimed … Full story: https://biztimes.com/hmong-america-peace-academy-launches-foundation/
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Hmong America Peace Academy launches foundation
As Wisconsin’s first Hmong charter school, the Hmong American Peace Academy (HAPA) in Milwaukee has always seen itself as school and a community hub aimed at improving the lives of its students, as … Full story: https://biztimes.com/hmong-america-peace-academy-launches-foundation/
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New legislation protects AAPI, Hmong American history in Wisconsin public school curriculums
After years of discussions, a piece of our state’s legislation gets a major amendment, giving added education protections to one of Wisconsin’s largest minority groups. Full story: https://www.nbc26.com/news/state/new-legislation-protects-aapi-hmong-american-history-in-wisconsin-public-school-curriculums
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Biden launches new ad targeting Asian American and Pacific Islanders in battleground states
The Biden campaign has released a new ad targeting Asian American and Pacific Islander voters in battleground states, aimed at highlighting his investments in small businesses. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/biden-launches-ad-targeting-asian-210915978.html
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Wisconsin legislature passes bill to implement Asian American history in public schools
A new proposal requiring the teaching of Asian American and Hmong American education in Wisconsin schools has passed through the Assembly and Senate. Full story: https://www.wkow.com/news/wisconsin-legislature-passes-bill-to-implement-asian-american-history-in-public-schools/article_8e39a558-e64f-11ee-8dc9-b37923bd5859.html
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New legislation protects AAPI and Hmong American history in Wisconsin public school curriculums
“It will really change the lives of our young people. Not only the Hmong students, but all children in the state of Wisconsin,” said Chris Her Xiong, Founder and CEO, Hmong American Peace Academy. Full story: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/new-legislation-protects-aapi-and-hmong-american-history-in-wisconsin-public-school-curriculums
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Wisconsin passes bill requiring Hmong, Asian American history in schools
Wisconsin has passed a bill mandating the teaching of Hmong and Asian American history in schools. On Tuesday, the Wisconsin State Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 240, which requires schools to … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/wisconsin-passes-bill-requiring-hmong-160956342.html
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Wisconsin Senate passes bill to require Asian American history in schools
The Wisconsin State Senate has unanimously approved a bill to require schools to teach the history of Asian American people. “This is a historic moment for Wisconsin made possible by multi-ethnic, … Full story: https://madison365.com/wisconsin-senate-passes-bill-to-require-asian-american-history-in-schools/
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From a marathon to a milestone: Wisconsin Legislature unanimously passes bill to mandate Asian American history in schools
In 2021, Illinois made history as the first state to require Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) studies in their schools.And after a historic and unanimous passing of Assemb … Full story: https://www.cbs58.com/news/from-a-marathon-to-a-milestone-wisconsin-legislature-passes-bill-to-mandate-asian-american-history-in-schools
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Wisconsin lawmakers take another step to require Asian-American history in schools
Senate Bill 240 unanimously passed in the state Senate. The bill looks to amend a statute to require that Asian American history be taught in schools. Full story: https://www.nbc26.com/greenbay/wisconsin-lawmakers-take-another-step-to-require-asian-american-history-in-schools
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Asian American History education requirement closer to reality in Wisconsin
Asian American history may be an educational requirement in Wisconsin pending a full Senate vote. The state Senate’s committee on education voted to pass a bill that would mandate the teaching of … Full story: https://nwasianweekly.com/2024/03/asian-american-history-education-requirement-closer-to-reality-in-wisconsin/
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Wisconsin advances bill including Hmong, Asian American history in schools
Wisconsin may become the next state to mandate the teaching of Asian American history as a bill requiring such has moved closer to approval. Senate’s vote: On Tuesday, the state’s Senate committee … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/wisconsin-advances-bill-including-hmong-222650335.html
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Wisconsin advances bill mandating Asian American history studies in schools
A bill mandating Asian American history be taught in Wyoming state schools inched closer to becoming law this week after a state Senate committee voted to advance the bill. The state’s Senate … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/wisconsin-advances-bill-mandating-asian-033426634.html
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