| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | April 30, 2026, 1:02 p.m. |
| Last Updated | April 30, 2026, 1:02 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/04/30/illinois-schools-have-been-required-to-teach-asian-american-history-for-5-years-how-is-it-going |
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It’s been nearly five years since Illinois lawmakers passed the Teaching
Equitable Asian American Community History Act, or [ _TEAACH Act_ ][6] . It
ensures that students in every public elementary and high school in Illinois
learn about the contributions of Asian Americans in the economic, social,
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