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Photo courtesy of Berta Romero

Photo courtesy of Berta Romero

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Jul 14 Meet Kong - Summer Intern from Sacramento

By: Kong

Hello everyone. My name is Pheng Kong Vang. I am interning as a Program Assistant with my awesome supervisor Souvan Lee this summer. Thank you to OCA National and SEARAC for this wonderful opportunity

Jul 11

Show your support of the #AllStudentsCount campaign!

On July 23^rdat 10:00 am, AALDEF, APALA, JACL, OCA, National Women’s Law Center, and SEARAC are hosting a rally and press conference at the US Capitol’s House Triangle for the All Students Count Act in coordination with the office of Representative Mike Honda (D-CA17), and we are asking students, educators, and everyone concerned about public education in the United States to stand with us for better data collection and reporting to better support students and reflect the incredible diversity of our country.

Jul 1

ACTION ALERT: Sign-On to Support National K-12 Data Disaggregation! Can You Help Us Get to 200?

SEARAC is proud to share that after many years of advocacy with your support, the All Students Count Act of 2014 is ready for introduction by Representative Mike Honda (CA-17), and we are seeking your organization’s endorsement by Monday, July 21^st, 6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.

Jul 1

Enforcement-First Approach is the Wrong Response to Congressional inaction on Immigration Reform

Washington, DC - On June 30^th, President Obama announced that efforts to change immigration laws have failed in Congress. SEARAC joins families across the country in grave disappointment that key lawmakers in the House chose not to move forward with reforming an obsolete immigration system that does not reflect our nation’s values or our economic reality.

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Mar 11

Race-Blind Policies Ignore Ethnicity and Mask Education Disparities

SACRAMENTO, CA – For nearly two decades, Proposition 209 (Prop 209) has prevented educational, employment, and other public institutions in California from considering race as a factor in admissions and hiring—a misguided and flawed policy that has masked and proliferated significant disparities in these arenas.

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SEARAC is a national organization that advances the interests of Cambodian, Laotian, and Vietnamese Americans by empowering communities through advocacy, leadership development, and capacity building to create a socially just and equitable society. We envision a socially, politically and economically just society for all communities to enjoy for all generations.

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