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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

Gala supports refugee women

October 21, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Refugee Women’s Alliance fundraising dinner was on Sept. 20 at the Seattle Sheraton Hotel on Sept. 20. Attending dignitaries included Gov. Jay Inslee, Mayor Mike McGinn, State Rep. Cyrus Habib and State Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Cyrus Habib, Jay Inslee, Peggy Lynch, ReWA, Refugee Women, Seattle Sheraton Hotel, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Solid Ground, Someireh Amirfaiz, State Rep, Tony Lee, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25

Features 40Health exchanges to open, expand medical coverage

September 26, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly When the Washington Health Benefit Exchange opens its virtual doors on Oct. 1, approximately 250,000

Filed Under: Features, National News Tagged With: 2013, ACA, APA, Apple Health, Bob Crittenden, Charles Lam, Diane Narasaki, Hyeok Kim, King County Public Health, Korean, Solid Ground, TV, Tony Lee, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 40 | September 28 - October 4, Washington Health Benefit Exchange, poverty

Japanese exchange students find social purpose

September 6, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kensuke Kondo and Jun Kato are third-year students at Japanís prestigious Rikkyo University. During the month of August, Kondo, Kato and nine of their peers immersed themselves in the Seattle corporate world through iLEAP: The Center for Critical Service, at Antioch University.

Filed Under: News, Education, Community News Tagged With: Antioch University, Britt Yamamoto, Currently Yamamoto, East Asia, Economic Development, Engaged English, Irfan Shariff, Nikkei Manor, Northwest Center, REI, Rikkyo University, Seattle, Solid Ground, United States, japan, vol 27 no 37 | September 6 - September 12

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