In the past year, members of our diverse suburban mosaic have had many triumphs to celebrate, milestones to mark, as well as challenges to overcome, particularly affecting communities of color. Here are some highlights from our 2022 coverage.
In the past year, members of our diverse suburban mosaic have had many triumphs to celebrate, milestones to mark, as well as challenges to overcome, particularly affecting communities of color.
The Illinois Muslim Civic Coalition championed getting Muhammad Ali Day recognized statewide. The group also hosted a discussion that day on Ali's and King's models of hope, courage and conviction through extreme challenges with special guest Maryum Ali, Muhammad Ali's daughter. A state task force surveyed 617 of Illinois' 852 school districts. The Illinois State Board of Education's Black History Curriculum Task Force published its report detailing disparate approaches to teaching Black history in prekindergarten through 12th-grade classrooms.
Illinois became the first state in the nation to require teaching Asian American history in public schools. - Daily Herald File Photo Asian history Public schools across the suburbs began teaching Asian American history in the fall, after Illinois became the first state in the nation to require it through a law aiming for more representation and inclusion.
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