About NAAPAE
National Association for Asian and Pacific American Education
A Voice for Asian and Pacific American Education
The
National Association for Asian and Pacific American Education was established
in 1977 to promote the needs of Asian and Pacific American (APA) students.
The following are NAAPAE’s principal objectives:
- Address
the educational issues and needs of Asian and Pacific Americans;
- Advocate
educational programs and polices that meet the needs of Asian and Pacific
American students;
- Promote
the inclusion of Asian and Pacific American history and culture in the
school curriculum;
- Maintain
a network of educators and community people for the sharing of information
and resources;
- Support
research on Asian and Pacific American educational issues; and
- Encourage Asian and Pacific Americans to aim for leadership roles.