Strong push to register voters and boost turnout, but Israel-Gaza contentious issue for some
Ambreen Ali
Ambreen Ali is a freelance reporter based in Hopewell and the founder of Central Desi, a newsletter by and about South Asians in New Jersey. Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, Bloomberg, Fortune Magazine, Agence France Presse, Edible Jersey and The Counter.
(AP Photo/Joe Lamberti)Vice President Kamala Harris would become the first US president with South Asian roots
(Screengrab from Central Desi)Video report: A teacher, parent and former student discuss the impact on Asian American students of school segregation
(Priyanka Bansal; NJ Spotlight News)Unique traditions are little known, even among fellow South Asians
(Courtesy of Ayush Nallapally)
(Courtesy of Katie Dineen)Group that pushed for a law turns focus to districts
(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)Even before COVID-19, schools saw big drops in students studying to become teachers
(AP Photo/Martha Irvine)They face added work to cope with COVID-19, behavioral challenges in their students
(Thomas Costello, Gannett)Consensus that inequities exacerbated by the crisis must be addressed
