Expanded teachings of Asian American and Pacific Islander history may be coming to California’s K-12 classrooms. The state’s Instructional Quality Commission, which is responsible for developing and recommending curriculum for schools throughout California, will consider adding content highlighting Asian American, Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian communities in its next revision of the statewide history-social science curriculum. While there is no exact date for implementation, the development of an educational framework can take about three years, according to the California Department of…
