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Under a bill passed by the state legislature, Connecticut will become the first state in the nation to require Asian American and Pacific Islander studies in K-12 public schools, offered through state funding.“This is a really important curriculum to move forward with,” said State Rep. Bobby Sanchez (D-New Britain). “Connecticut is really understanding the need for our kids to know who has contributed to this country. And we know Asian Americans have contributed a significant amount to this country.”Sanchez, who is also chairman of the Education Committee, said with the continuing rise...

Connecticut will soon become one of the first states in the country to require Asian American and Pacific Islander studies in the public school curriculum, following a recent bill passed by the state legislature.

As the fastest growing racial or ethnic group in the US, Asian Americans are finally in a position to do more than stock up on pepper spray and hope for the best

To fight racism, a growing number of Asian American educators are writing curriculum and offering training.

It’s been a year since the Atlanta spa shootings. Where does the Stop Asian Hate movement go from here?