Increase public awareness of Asian and Pacific American educational concerns and needs.
 

Advocate educational programs and policies that meet the needs of Asian and Pacific American students, teachers, and teacher educators.
 

Promote the inclusion of Asian and Pacific American history and culture in the school curriculum.
 

Maintain a network of educators and community people for the sharing of information and resources, as well as professional development.
 

Encourage and support research of Asian and Pacific American educational issues.
 

Promote the participation of educators familiar with Asian and Pacific American concerns in diverse educational roles.
 

Enhance the leadership skills of Asian and Pacific American educators.