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Local districts make gains in graduation rates, new report shows

February 26, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Road Map Project’s “2015 Results Report,” an annual report card with data on indicators of student success, shows progress being made on education milestones in the South Seattle and South King County region, but also illustrates that more work must be done to help all students succeed. The Road Map Project is a region-wide […]

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, Advanced Placement, Black African American, ELL, International Baccalaureate, Results Report, Road Map Project, Seattle, South King County, South Seattle, Vol 35 No 9 | February 27 - March 4

COMMENTARY: Diversity is our identity

February 13, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Leah Shin For Northwest Asian Weekly It used to be waking up every morning where I felt like I was unable to dream. It was not because I was incapable of dreaming but I was afraid to. Growing up as an Asian American, I was <!–more–>surrounded by the stereotypical “Asian” standard of dreamers… parents […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2015, Afomia Ethiopia, Asian American, Diversity Makes a Difference, ELL, Leah Shin, Vol 34 No 8 | February 14 - February 20, culture, language

SF schools to reduce services for Chinese immigrant students

June 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff New America Media Two schools in San Francisco will be scaling back courses and other programs for newly arrived Chinese immigrants starting next year, reports the Sing Tao Daily. While the decision has caused alarm among parents and teachers, district officials say it will ultimately benefit students struggling with the English language.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Chinatown, Chinese language, Chris Gao, ELL, Francisco Middle School, Lincoln High School, New America Media, Newcomer Pathway, Olivia Huang, Principal Barnaby Payne, SFUSD, San Francisco Unified, Sing Tao Daily, Vol 32 No 25 | June 15 - June 21

Interim Chief Jim Pugel on APA recruitment and promotion

June 6, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly Chief Jim Pugel took over the reigns of a police department in transition when he was appointed interim police chief two months ago. How does he plan to address the APA recruitment and promotion problem and other issues currently affecting the police department? We sat down with him to […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, API, Asian American, CSI, Chief Jim Pugel, Community Police Commission, ELL, Interim Chief Jim Pugel, NWAW, Pugel First, Pugel Prevent, Pugel Yes, Rainier Beach, Rainier Valley, SPD, Seattle Police Department, Several Asian, Vol 32 No 24 | June 8 - June 14, culture

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