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Audio: ‘Erased From The History Books’ — Why Asian American History Is Missing In Texas Schools

KERA | By Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access
Published July 2, 2021 at 12:48 PM CDT
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From educators to textbook advisors, experts say state standards, teaching approaches, textbooks and politics all contribute to the erasure of Asian American experiences when history is taught in Texas schools.

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Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access
Elizabeth Myong is KERA’s Arts Collaborative Reporter. She came to KERA from New York, where she worked as a CNBC fellow covering breaking news and politics. Before that, she freelanced as a features reporter for the Houston Chronicle and a modern arts reporter for Houstonia Magazine.
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