civic engagement

"When we look at what students learn about immigration, what I heard from my students from Indiana, they said they learned about Ellis Island, and that’s the last thing they learned about immigrants," said Assistant Professor Chenyu Li. "But for many Asian immigrants, they did not enter the U.S. through Ellis Island."

Indiana regularly reports some of the worst voter turnout and civic engagement in the country. And a group of state leaders – from government, law,…