Alaska school districts are hiring teachers from the Philippines, but it’s not the first time employers in the state have ...

After arriving in the U.S. from the Philippines nearly 60 years ago, Virginia Navarro continues to inspire her community.

Moving to rural Alaska takes a lot of adjustment — especially when you’re coming from a city with a population of 13 million ...

There are now something like 1,200 American teachers in the islands ... to import Chinese coolies to do the work that the Filipino does half as well and demands twice the pay for as the Chinaman.

Then they met Lourdes Navarro, a Filipino-American whose company, Universal Placement International, advertised high-quality teachers from the Philippines. Navarro flew school administrators to ...

Through elementary and middle school, she had teachers from diverse backgrounds - but none who identified as Asian American or Pacific Islander. And as a result, Kraft, who is Filipino American ...