Senate advances bill that will boost Social Security for millions

2024-12-21T08:27:38-10:00December 20, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly Thursday to advance a bill to boost Social Security benefits for nearly 3 million Americans, including public school teachers and thousands of people in the islands.

Hirono proposes bill to collect better student data on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders

2023-10-27T15:47:06-10:00October 27, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D, Hawaii) Thursday reintroduced the All Students Count Act of 2023, which would require more comprehensive and equitable disaggregation of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) student data in K-12 schools, helping to ensure that AANHPI student groups are better accounted for and supported by schools across the country.

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