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Beyond McCleary — Education opportunity: Equal but Unequal? Legislators tackling student-achievement gap

March 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Alice Day WNPA Olympia News Bureau Advocates for minority and low-income students are urging legislators to take a closer look at the state’s McCleary obligation to ensure that all students are given equal and ample opportunity to achieve in school. One bill would require state agencies to assess the potential negative impacts of education […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2015, African American Black, American Indian Alaska Native, English Language Learners Accountability Task Force, HB, House Bill, House Education Committee Chair Rep, King County Asian Pacific Islander Coalition, Lillian Ortiz-Self, Native Hawaiian, Pramila Jayapal, Senate Bill, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Solid Ground, Tony Lee, Transitional Bilingual Instructional Program, Vol 34 No 10 | February 28 - March 6

Women of Color tackle education

October 7, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

From school counselors and college professors to superintendents and education association presidents, the honorees were recognized for their contributions to education in Washington state.

Filed Under: Profiles, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Amalia Cudeiro, Bellevue College, Bellevue Public Schools Superintendent Amalia Cudeiro, China Harbor Restaurant, Christine Katayama, City University, Effective Family School Partnerships, Erin Jones, Ethelda Burke, Everett High School, Frieda Takamura, Kathi Hiyane-Brown, Lillian Ortiz-Self, Mary Lindquist, Mona Bailey, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Patricia Whitefoot, Rachel Solemsaas, Shirley Hune, Trise Moore, Tukwila School District Superintendent Ethelda Burke, Vol 29 No 41 | October 9 - October 15, WEA, Washington Indian Education Association

Get schooled by Women of Color Empowered

September 9, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

We all have a favorite educator that shaped us into the persons we are. Well, now there’s a chance to honor some of these unsung heroes on Sept. 24 at China Harbor Restaurant.

Filed Under: Profiles, Education Tagged With: 2010, Amalia Cudeiro, Asian Americans, Asian Pacific Islander American Think Tank, Christine Katayama, City University Seattle, Erin Jones, Ethelda Burke, Frieda Takamura, Harvard University, Kathi Hiyane-Brown, Lillian Ortiz-Self, Mary Lindquist, Mona Bailey, Patricia Whitefoot, Rachel Solemsaas, Seattle Public Schools, Shirley Hune, Snohomish County Children, Trise Moore, Vol 29 No 37 | September 11 - September 17, Washington Education Association President, Women of Color Empowered, language

School board official under fire for writing racial e-mail

July 1, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tiffany Ran Northwest Asian Weekly The Marysville School District is one of many districts in the nation tackling an issue that is considered to be among the most important and current civil rights issues. Academic achievement gaps and the disparities in academic performance between low-income and minority students and their white counterparts has been […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, AGOAC, American Indian, Board Director Michael Kundu, Board President Sherri Crenshaw, Chris Gregoire, Chris Nation, Darci Becker, District Goals, Janice Greene, John Philippe Rushton, Kinuko Noborikawa, Kyle Kinoshita, Lillian Ortiz-Self, Michael Kundu, NAACP, Vol 29 No 27 | July 3 - July 9, poverty

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