The first two months of the year have left Asian Americans reeling as they attempt to reconcile their reality with a seemingly unending string of violence.
, though perpetrated by Asian men according to police, also dealt a heavy blow to people's sense of security.
"There's a lot of stuff that just goes under the table," said James Lam, a sophomore at Ayala High School in California. Students might make a racist comment or "joke," but it'll go ignored while "people just move on with their lives."spurred schools to proactively coordinate mental health support for students — or even acknowledge anti-Asian hate, several students tell Axios.
While teachers might mention anti-Asian hate in a current events discussion, school administrators rarely acknowledge how racial violence impacts students' daily lives, said Rohan Lokanadham, a senior at Biotechnology High School in New Jersey.Symptoms of distress can look different among Asian Americans, according to Hsu. Instead of acting out, Asian students are more likely to "act in," or internalize their behaviors.
Incorporating culturally sensitive models of care — such as partnerships with Asian-serving community organizations — is a first step many districts can take, according to Betina Hsieh, an education professor at California State University, Long Beach.
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