K-12 Public Education: Protecting Access for All

At Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC, we work to promote educational equity for the nation’s diverse Asian American communities and to protect the civil and human rights of all students and families. 

Recently, there have been renewed threats to strip undocumented children’s right to access K-12 public education. This would directly impact an estimated 136,400 Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) K-12students.

Here’s what you need to know, and how to protect the right of all children to receive a public education.