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Three years after Connecticut mandated AAPI history in K-12 education, public schools in West Hartford are implementing a comprehensive, year-round curriculum that integrates AAPI history across almost all grade levels.
December 21, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Three years after Connecticut mandated AAPI history in K-12 education, public schools in West Hartford are implementing a comprehensive, year-round curriculum that integrates AAPI history across almost all grade levels.
The National Association of Attorneys General elected William Tong, Connecticut Attorney General, as President of the association.
December 21, 2025 at 9:04 PM
The National Association of Attorneys General elected William Tong, Connecticut Attorney General, as President of the association.
The National Academy of Public Administration will present the Richardson Price for Excellence in Public Service to Gary Locke, former US Ambassador to China, US Secretary of Commerce, and governor of Washington.
December 21, 2025 at 9:04 PM
The National Academy of Public Administration will present the Richardson Price for Excellence in Public Service to Gary Locke, former US Ambassador to China, US Secretary of Commerce, and governor of Washington.
In an opinion published by AsAmNews, Lily Chen describes a growing sense of fear throughout Chinese immigrant communities following the recent surge in Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests.
December 14, 2025 at 10:42 AM
In an opinion published by AsAmNews, Lily Chen describes a growing sense of fear throughout Chinese immigrant communities following the recent surge in Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests.
Federal judges nationwide are overwhelmingly rejecting the Trump administration’s new mass-detention policy, mandating that nearly all immigrants in deportation proceedings be held without any opportunity to seek release.
December 14, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Federal judges nationwide are overwhelmingly rejecting the Trump administration’s new mass-detention policy, mandating that nearly all immigrants in deportation proceedings be held without any opportunity to seek release.
The hearing for the case of the Estate of Dr. Jane Wu v. Northwestern University has been scheduled for February 24, 2026. Dr. Jane Wu alleges that the university discriminated against her and its actions contributed to her suicide in July 2024.
December 14, 2025 at 10:42 AM
The hearing for the case of the Estate of Dr. Jane Wu v. Northwestern University has been scheduled for February 24, 2026. Dr. Jane Wu alleges that the university discriminated against her and its actions contributed to her suicide in July 2024.
Kin Yan Hui, National President of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance, introduced the organization, sharing a detailed overview of its 130-year history.
December 14, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Kin Yan Hui, National President of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance, introduced the organization, sharing a detailed overview of its 130-year history.
Experts argue the U.S. needs a more modern, collaborative, and better-funded statistical system, especially as the recent 43-day government shutdown revealed critical fragility throughout the American statistical system.
November 30, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Experts argue the U.S. needs a more modern, collaborative, and better-funded statistical system, especially as the recent 43-day government shutdown revealed critical fragility throughout the American statistical system.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) filed a lawsuit over Texas Governor Abbott’s proclamation designating CAIR as a foreign terrorist and transnational criminal organization.
November 30, 2025 at 4:44 AM
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) filed a lawsuit over Texas Governor Abbott’s proclamation designating CAIR as a foreign terrorist and transnational criminal organization.
U.S. colleges and universities experienced a 17% decline in new international enrollment for fall 2025, marking the largest non-pandemic drop in more than a decade. 96% of institutions surveyed cited visa application problems as a major obstacle.
November 30, 2025 at 4:44 AM
U.S. colleges and universities experienced a 17% decline in new international enrollment for fall 2025, marking the largest non-pandemic drop in more than a decade. 96% of institutions surveyed cited visa application problems as a major obstacle.
Catherine Herridge filed a petition in the case of Yanping Chen v. FBI et al. Previously, Herridge was held in contempt for refusing to identify the sources she used in reports about a counterintelligence investigation into Dr. Yanping Chen.
November 30, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Catherine Herridge filed a petition in the case of Yanping Chen v. FBI et al. Previously, Herridge was held in contempt for refusing to identify the sources she used in reports about a counterintelligence investigation into Dr. Yanping Chen.
Republican lawmakers are advancing multiple bills that would make participation in key US Census Bureau surveys voluntary. Demographers, statisticians, and former Census officials warn the legislation would devastate the agency’s ability to produce accurate, representative data.
November 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Republican lawmakers are advancing multiple bills that would make participation in key US Census Bureau surveys voluntary. Demographers, statisticians, and former Census officials warn the legislation would devastate the agency’s ability to produce accurate, representative data.
Tae Heung “Will” Kim was released from an ICE detention facility on November 25, 2025, concluding over three months in ICE custody.
November 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Tae Heung “Will” Kim was released from an ICE detention facility on November 25, 2025, concluding over three months in ICE custody.
The Chinese American Citizens Alliance (CACA) elected Kin Yan Hui as its National President. Hui has spent more than 35 years with the U.S. Air Force and continues to serve his community. Hui will speak at the next APA Justice monthly meeting on Monday, December 1, 2025.
November 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
The Chinese American Citizens Alliance (CACA) elected Kin Yan Hui as its National President. Hui has spent more than 35 years with the U.S. Air Force and continues to serve his community. Hui will speak at the next APA Justice monthly meeting on Monday, December 1, 2025.
Friends of National Asian Pacific American Museum hosted an Annual Veterans Day Inaugural Event, honoring 200 years of Asian American Pacific Islanders Military History at the Army Navy Club in Washington, D.C.
November 19, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Friends of National Asian Pacific American Museum hosted an Annual Veterans Day Inaugural Event, honoring 200 years of Asian American Pacific Islanders Military History at the Army Navy Club in Washington, D.C.
The Trump administration is sharply increasing arrests of undocumented immigrants, with total arrests nearing 1,000 per day. Additionally, 21 people have died in ICE custody in the past 10 months, nearly matching the total number of deaths (26) during Biden’s entire presidency.
November 19, 2025 at 2:47 AM
The Trump administration is sharply increasing arrests of undocumented immigrants, with total arrests nearing 1,000 per day. Additionally, 21 people have died in ICE custody in the past 10 months, nearly matching the total number of deaths (26) during Biden’s entire presidency.
On a recent podcast of the American Statistical Association, featured speakers expressed concerns about the integrity of U.S. statistical systems due to staff losses, hiring freezes, difficulty recruiting skilled professionals, and declining budgets under the current environment.
November 11, 2025 at 10:27 AM
On a recent podcast of the American Statistical Association, featured speakers expressed concerns about the integrity of U.S. statistical systems due to staff losses, hiring freezes, difficulty recruiting skilled professionals, and declining budgets under the current environment.
Congress’s proposed SAFE Act would ban American researchers from collaborating with scientists from “hostile” nations such as China. At the same time, significant federal research cuts and political pressure are causing many U.S.-trained scientists to relocate to China.
November 11, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Congress’s proposed SAFE Act would ban American researchers from collaborating with scientists from “hostile” nations such as China. At the same time, significant federal research cuts and political pressure are causing many U.S.-trained scientists to relocate to China.
The 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta refused to preliminarily block SB 264, a discriminatory housing law in Florida, rejecting arguments that the law conflicts with federal law or is discriminatory.
November 7, 2025 at 10:37 AM
The 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta refused to preliminarily block SB 264, a discriminatory housing law in Florida, rejecting arguments that the law conflicts with federal law or is discriminatory.