Resource Library

Inspiring advocates with the resources they need to take action with Southeast Asian American communities.

Rising Up: The Southeast Asian American Educational Journey

Fifty years after Southeast Asian American families arrived in the United States as refugees from war and genocide, a new generation of youth is coming of age in our schools and colleges. This report looks at how far our communities have come, and what still stands in the way.
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Equity at the Center: How Federal Policymakers Can Support Diverse Student Populations in CTE Pathways Through High-Quality Data

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Southeast Asian American Model Curricula

Free educational resources from the California Department of Education to support K-12 classrooms and educators teaching ethnic studies. The Cambodian American Studies, Hmong History and Cultural Studies, and Vietnamese American Experiences Studies contain diverse areas of study, lesson plans, guidance and frameworks.
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Southeast Asian American Equity Agenda: Our Community’s Priorities for 2023-2024

Gathering the voices of more than 30 SEAA-led and -serving organizations across the country, this transformative agenda outlines key priorities and policy recommendations to create a more just and inclusive society for all, including our refugee and immigrant communities.

Recommen­dations for Data Disaggregation Policy Advocacy and Implementation

A short brief that highlights recommendations for advocates looking to implement data equity policy.
Policy brief.

First 100 Days – Bimonthly Policy Recap (April 7)

We are drawing closer to the Biden Administration’s 100th day in office, and SEARAC is committed to sharing updates on policies and actions that impact Southeast Asian Americans.
The White House.

August 2020 Community Call: COVID-19, 2020 Census, deportations, education, and more

Our August community call featured updates on the 2020 Census, stories of COVID-19’s impact on our communities, and the launch of our first-ever Digital Advocacy Training, and action alerts as we approach the November US elections.
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Everyone Deserves to be Seen: Recommendations for Improved Federal Data on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

The report sets forth clear policy recommendations for Congress, federal, state, and local agencies, and institutions of higher education.
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Can You See Me? School Culture and Climate for California’s AAPI Youth

School climate statistics.

Data Disaggregation Versus Affirmative Action

This fact sheet examines the differences between data disaggregation and affirmative action, two policies that SEARAC supports.
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