School Spotlight

School Spotlight: New Millennium Academy Preserves Hmong Culture  |  September 12, 2019

A local charter school says the Hmong culture and language is endangered. New Millennium Academy in Brooklyn Center however is designed to prevent that from happening.  Eighth grade student Karina Yang doesn't take life in America for granted.  "I'm amazed at how Hmong people came from such a rough background. And now we’re here today and its surprising that I’m also here," Karina said.  Embracing the Hmong culture more than ever, Karina realizes the magnitude it carries. "It is important because we don't have our own… Read More