Search results
Through relevant and engaging lesson plans and activities, the resources developed will seek to inspire a deeper understanding of the history, current experience, and future trajectory of Asian Americans, our nation's fastest-growing demographic group.
Founded in 2021 by civil rights activists Stewart and Pat Kwoh, The Asian American Education Project (AAEdu) provides free, online K-12 curriculum lessons on AAPI history for teachers and school districts nationwide.
The history of Asian American is deeply intertwined together with America’s own history, yet often forgotten or ignored within today’s classrooms and public discourse. Our online lesson plans here provide a tailored K–12 curriculum for educators to teach this rich history to students.
Several key tensions within the realm of education with Asian American groups will be examined, particularly around conceptualizations, policy, and pedagogy related to educational equity.
'Asian American' is a relatively recent term that was first used by non-Asians and then adopted by Asian Americans themselves during the late 1960s in the heyday of ethnic and political activism that emerged on the heels of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements.
Objectives. Students will: Learn about how APIDAs are an integral part of America’s history since their arrival to the United States as immigrant laborers in the 1800s. Learn about how APIDAs leveraged the legal system to fight against school segregation, citizenship rights, and forced incarceration during wartime.
26 sty 2022 · The Center for American Progress is conducting new research that uplifts the lived experiences in public education of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
