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A diverse teaching workforce can help change narratives around race and culture and improve education for all students.
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The Asian American Coalition for Education strives for equality for Asian American educators, taking legal action against universities that discriminate Asian American students and advocating for policies that provide more opportunities for future Asian educators.
The Asian American Federation advocates for the rights and wellbeing of Asian Americans living in New York. AAF leads mental health workshops and special initiatives to empower the community.
The Asian Educators Alliance empowers AAAPI teachers through mentorship, networking opportunities and providing support and local professional development workshops to school staff.
Founded by public school teachers, Educators for Excellence is an NYC-based organization that works to ensure that teachers have a leading voice in the policies that impact their students and profession. E4E provides opportunities for teachers to stay informed, connect with colleagues and decision-makers, and advocate for change.
Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics offers leadership development workshops and programs to help aspiring educators and leaders build critical skills to uplift their communities and students.
The National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP) provides professional development resources, volunteer events and networking to Asian and Pacific Islander professionals.
The Hsiao Memorial Social Sciences Scholarship supports Asian graduate students who need financial assistance to complete their studies.
The Against The Grain Groundbreaker Leadership Scholarship awards excelling AAPI college seniors and graduate students with financial assistance for their education.
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