Tag: loss
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‘Love, loss, and longing’
A new podcast based in Sacramento was announced last month by the name of “Hmong-ish” “Hmong-ish” attempts to explore the cultural identity of Hmong-Americans, and how this ethnicity has come to view … Read Full Article
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Hmong community mourns the loss of a family of five at the center of a murder-suicide case
Emotions, lot of emotions,” says Jasmine Lykhang, with the Hmong 18 Council. “This is something that’s shocked the Hmong community.” Dozens of people came to mourn the loss of 27-year-old Yee Lee, his … Read Full Article
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St. Paul school district plans budget around big enrollment loss
The district is planning for the loss of 1,877 students, a nearly 6 percent drop from this year. That would mean an $8.3 million decline in revenue, to $563.3 million. Read Full Article
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Family mourns Clovis Marine veteran killed in crash on highway
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) –The community is morning the loss of a Clovis Marine veteran who died in a Highway 41 crash. The family held a celebration of life for Sgt. Sath Som on Saturday. Read Full Article
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After hedge fund loss, couple to leave top jobs at Hmong College Prep with $350,000 in payouts
Hmong College Prep Academy’s chief operating officer has joined his wife in resigning his job in the wake of the school’s $4.3 million loss from an illegal hedge fund investment. Pao “Paul” Yang … Read Full Article
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Experts on refugee experiences in Wisconsin encourage communities to see arriving Afghans as new Americans
Not seeing newcomers as foreigners, allowing space to mourn loss of home will help Afghans feel at home in Wisconsin. Vincent Her, second from left, talks about his experience as a refugee 40 years … Read Full Article
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Hmong College Prep board rejects severance request from superintendent who’s quitting following hedge fund loss
The Hmong College Prep Academy school board has rejected a request by its outgoing superintendent for a severance payment beyond what her contract requires. Christianna Hang, who founded the St. Read Full Article
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Hmong College Prep school faces investigation by Attorney General after hedge fund investment loss
Already reeling from the loss of $4.3 million from an illegal investment with a hedge fund, Hmong College Prep Academy now is being investigated by the Minnesota Attorney General for possible … Read Full Article
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Hmong College Prep board accepts founder’s resignation, will continue investigating $4.3M investment loss
Citing stress from the fallout of losing $4.3 million in school money on an illegal investment, the founder and superintendent of Hmong College Prep Academy is leaving her job before the end of … Read Full Article
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Hmong finance executive files discrimination complaint against local credit union
Damakant Jayshi A Marathon County Hmong resident told Board members Thursday that harassment at his workplace and prevailing racism led to the loss of his … Read Full Article
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Ejecutivo de finanzas de Hmong presenta una queja por discriminación contra la cooperativa de ahorro y crédito local
Damakant Jayshi A Marathon County Hmong resident told Board members Thursday that harassment at his workplace and prevailing racism led to the loss of his … Read Full Article
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St. Paul charter school superintendent to step down after $4.3M hedge fund loss
The founder of a St. Paul charter school that lost $4.3 million in a hedge fund investment is planning to step down as superintendent, the school board said in a message to students and families. Read Full Article
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After hedge fund fiasco, Hmong charter school may keep superintendent, drop authorizer
In the wake of a $4.3 million loss from an illegal hedge fund investment, Hmong College Prep Academy’s school board appears to be standing by its superintendent. Read Full Article
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St. Paul charter school Hmong College Prep Academy grapples with investment loss
Hmong College Prep’s founder faces firing after school loses $4.3 million. A St. Paul charter school that lost $4.3 million in a hedge fund investment has been directed by its authorizer to enact … Read Full Article
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Yuen: The grief of losing your parents’ language
It is an example of loss associated with historical trauma.” The post was shared more than 1,300 times, a signal to Xiong that a collective heartache over language attrition was felt by children and … Read Full Article
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Board to probe Hmong school superintendent’s hedge fund loss, might pay her attorneys fees
The charter school’s $5 million investment led to a $4.3 million loss and has the institution’s future in doubt. Read Full Article