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The plan will cover early childhood, K-12 and higher education, but also extend to “academic settings throughout adulthood and a person’s entire lifetime.” This is the one area left in the federal government, unfortunately, that is very much bipartisan,” she said of Native American issues.
It could also help resolve the internal conflicts that many Asian Americans experience when dealing with their sense of identity. history instruction include an Asian American and Pacific Islander K-12 curriculum. She is a high school senior, a Queens native, and a K-drama fan.
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