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Board proclaims May as AAPI Heritage Month after presentation on curriculum and outreach

ABC Unified School District Board of Education · May 7, 2024
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The ABC Unified board approved a resolution recognizing Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month after an extensive presentation by Equity Officer Blae Watson, who outlined district programs, student demographics, and curricular activities to support AAPI representation.

The ABC Unified School District Board on May 7 voted to adopt a resolution acknowledging May as Asian‑American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month following a district presentation on AAPI history, representation and school programming.

The district’s Equity Officer, Blae Watson, presented background on the month’s history (origins as a 1978 congressional observance later expanded to a full month) and highlighted local…

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