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Note: This document is no longer current and is being provided here for historical reference only.
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Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Summit on the Status of Pacific Islander and Southeast Asian Americans in Higher Education
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2168 Rayburn House Office Building (GOLD ROOM), Washington, D.C.
Friday, May 18, 2001, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Continental Breakfast served from 8:30 to 9:00 a.m.
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Agenda
- Introduction by the Southeast Asia Resource Action Center —
8:30 a.m.
- General Remarks 8:35 to 9:00 a.m. —
Chairman David Wu (invited) and members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
- Opening Remarks and Overview —
9:00 to 10:00 a.m.
Congressman Robert A. Underwood
U.S. Department of Education:
Ms. Maureen McLaughlin, Acting Assistant Secretary of Education and Post Secondary Education (invited)
Mr. Arthur Love, Acting Director, Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages (invited)
Dr. Samuel Pang, National Center for Education Statistics
The College Board:
Dr. Howard T. Everson, Vice President of Academic Initiatives
Dr. Eugene Cota-Robles, Co-chair of the National Task Force on Minority High Achievement (invited)
- Workshop I:
The Common Myths About Asian and Pacific Islander Americans in Higher Education — 10:00 to 11:15 a.m.
- Workshop II:
Debunking the Myths (Interpretation of Data Findings and Literature Review & Summary) — 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Lunch —
12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
- Workshop III:
Proposed Policies Regarding the Status of Pacific Islander and Southeast Asian Americans in Higher Education — 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.
- Summarize Findings and Recommendations for Summit Report —
3:30 to 5:00 p.m.
- Closing Remarks —
5:00 p.m.
- Reception —
5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Room B-338 on the basement level of the Rayburn House Office Building
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