CAPA Loudoun

Chinese American Parent Association of Loudoun County.
We dedicate our effort to advance, empower and unite AAPI communities on education issues. RTs≠Endorsemt

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

"Your mother and I will never stop fighting for the fairness that everyone deserves — and you should commit to do the same."

A Google VP's Father's Day letter to his Asian American kids: 5 lessons to learn when you're older https://t.co/iqbDY9SXp6

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

17 high schools across NOVA and growing...
This is anti-Asian, anti-immigrant and, ultimately, anti-America.

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

Systemic Suppression of Meritocracy
@fcpsnews @LCPSOfficial @LCPSOfficial
#FCPS #LCPS #PWCS

[LCPS News @LCPSOfficial]

Jennifer Yu, a Woman Chess Grandmaster, @Harvard student AND a @StoneBridgeHS alum, explains how she handles pressure, setbacks and overall mental health. Watch the full video: https://t.co/dJXpHnn3wz
#LCPSReturnStrongerTogether

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

Loudoun's First Responders: Ruiqi Zhang, Leesburg Volunteer Fire Company https://t.co/mtkvBC8Pe7 via @LoudounTimes

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

From @WSJopinion: Stanford University formally apologized for discriminating against Jewish applicants in the mid-20th century. Will Harvard have to apologize to Asian-Americans in 70 years? https://t.co/jJ4EWyjbDz

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

"The Supreme Court will almost certainly decide in the Harvard case that Title VI, the statute that bans racial discrimination in education, prohibits affirmative action."

[danie828 @danie828]

Supreme Court Will End College Diversity With Harvard, UNC Lawsuits - Bloomberg https://t.co/3y1nE3RFvU

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

#LCPS #AcademyOfLoudoun @JeffreyMorse3 @AtoosaReaser @andrewhoyler @NickGothardVA @AimeeGuidera

[San Francisco Chronicle @sfchronicle]

Lowell High School is switching back to a merit-based admissions system.

The fighting and fallout over admission process will likely endure for months if not years to come.

https://t.co/g52F77gWV2

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

#AAPIs ARE #minority. There ARE hate crimes against us. Marginalizing our kids in schools IS #discrimination.

https://t.co/ALjosYILv4

[NBC News @NBCNews]

"Why don't you go back to your country?": New York City authorities charge a woman with hate crimes in relation to an anti-Asian attack in Manhattan. - @NBCAsianAmerica https://t.co/5gL8Mq2Jw8

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

@AtoosaReaser @Park_View_HS Immigrants don't come to this country to win lotteries. Like you said, we come here because this country offers equal opportunity and rewards hardworking.

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

VA: "...42% of 2nd-graders scored below a key reading benchmark...45% of public high school seniors in 2019 — including 76% of Black and 54% of Hispanic seniors — were not college-ready in math on the SAT..."

What's been taught in our schools?😲

#LCPS

https://t.co/wqNObJJTOt

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

Asian Americans are an 'inconvenient minority' for social-justice ideologues - By NY Post Editorial Board
#aapi #equity @kennymxu

https://t.co/duSLRHRJ65 via @nypost

[NBC Asian America @NBCAsianAmerica]

A Southern California man was arrested Thursday and charged with disrupting a peaceful rally against anti-Asian racism last year and telling protesters to “Go back to China,” officials said. https://t.co/k63f3VXhCP

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

“I think in every immigrant you’ll find a deep optimism and a deep resilience too”

Jeff Bezos Tears Up Recalling His Dad's Journey as a Cuban Immigrant Starting a Life in America https://t.co/zI1eueaLZg

[Monica Chen @MonicaXChen]

VA Gov. Glenn Youngkin has signed a bill to require Virginia Department of Education "develop model policies, and that each local school board adopt those policies to notify parents of any instructional material that includes sexually explicit content." https://t.co/K24xEbczmG

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

"This is the Civil Rights Act. You cannot discriminate based on race...You CAN set neutral criteria, what you CANNOT do is with the intention to limit one racial group"
#LCPS #ACLadmission @ChapPetersen @JasonMiyaresVA

https://t.co/GruQP6V726

[Virginia Asian American & Pacific Islander Caucus @VAAPICaucus]

Today is #AAPIEqualPayDay. On average, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander women make 75¢ for every dollar a white, non-Hispanic man is paid. For some, it’s even less. Vietnamese women earn 67¢,  Hmong women earn 61¢, and Burmese women earn just 52¢.

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

@FFXParentsAssoc "equal outcomes" for all students😲

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

"Those who benefit the most from racial preferences are those who come from HIGHER socioeconomic status homes."
#aapi #equity #LCPS #FCPS #TJHSST #ACL #Harvard

https://t.co/7yRqb2ixp6

[Nick Minock @NickMinock]

“Desperate times calls for desperate actions and that’s probably where we are,” Virginia Lt Gov. said when I asked her what she thought of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s attempt to put all nine Loudoun County School Board members on the ballot this November. @7NewsDC

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

https://t.co/uoIoyeczlP

#NYPD #HateCrime #AAPI #StopAsianHate

[CAPA Loudoun @CapaLoudoun]

Our Asian community is donating to the owner of Louie's Pizza, 38-year-old Louie Suljovic and his father, 68-year-old Charlie Suljovic, who got stabbed 9 times for helping a 61-year-old Asian woman under random attack. They are immigrants from Albania.
https://t.co/2DmyU7wKfF