Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs
Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 6 pm
Connect With Us
441 4th Street, NW, Suite 721 North, Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 727-3120
Fax: (202) 727-9655
TTY: 711
Email:oapia@dc.gov
Agency Performance
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 6 pm
Connect With Us
441 4th Street, NW, Suite 721 North, Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 727-3120
Fax: (202) 727-9655
TTY: 711
Email:oapia@dc.gov
Agency Performance
AAPI Articles
Culture and Society
- At Stuyvesant, Interpreting Parent-Teacher Night- New York Times, 2010
- Asian Culture Is Changing Mainstream America - American Sociological Association, 2004
- Data Show Minorities' Movement To Majority - The Washington Post, 2006
- Growth in Chinatown Exposes a Deep Rift - ShawDC.com, 2007
- Too Asian? - Inside Higher Ed, 2006
- Sampan - Closing Gaps between Chinatown and Greater Boston - New America Media, 2006
Education
- A Two-Way Street for Immigrants - The Washington Post, 2006
- After Desegregation, Chinese American Students Still Face Uphill Battle - New America Media, 2007
- Asian American Students and School Stereotypes - The Washington Post, 2008
- Asian Parents and Students Face Challenge of Diversity - New America Media, 2007
- Finding a High School for an Immigrant Child is Tougher than you Think - The Village Voice, 2008
- Proposal Adds Options for Students to Specify Race - The New York Times, 2006
- School Matters - Not All Asians Are at the Top of Their Class - New America Media, 2007
- Recording Voices: Stories of Asian Pacific American Youth as Language Brokers in New York City - CACF, 2008
Health
- Bridging The Gaps - The Washington Post, 2008
- Push to achieve tied to suicide in Asian-American women - CNN.com, 2007
- Suicide in 2 Ethnic Groups is Topic at Assembly Hearing - The New York Times, 2006
Language
- At Long Last, a Neglected Language Is Put on a Pedestal - The New York Times, 2006
- At Mall, Multilingual Outreach - The Washington Post, 2008
- Family Blames Lack of Medical Interpreters in Young Woman’s Death - New America Media, 2007
- Korean Americans Cross-Train in Language Classes - The Washington Post, 2008
- Man questioned and misses flight for speaking Tamil - seattlepi.com, 2006
- N.Va. Prisoner Lost in Translation - The Washington Post, 2006
- Our Doctor Spoke Chinese, Lacked Understanding - New America Media, 2008
- Speaking Their Language: Problems with Medical Translation - New America Media, 2006
- Speaking Their Own Language - The Washington Post, 2008
Safety
Chinatown