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NC H835

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ya Liu

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires North Carolina's standard course of study to include age-appropriate units on Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) contributions to American history from elementary through high school

  • Mandated topics include early Asian immigrant contributions as farmers, miners, fishermen, factory workers, and transcontinental railroad laborers

  • Curriculum must cover challenges and struggles Asian immigrants have faced throughout U.S. history and their role in the 1960s Civil Rights Movement

  • Units must address AAPI contributions in government, arts, sciences, and economic, cultural, social, and political developments in North Carolina and nationally

  • Effective upon becoming law, applying to courses beginning with the 2026-2027 school year

Legislative Description

Learning AAPI Contributions in Schools

Education

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House4/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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